Barriers and facilitators to the integration of cervical cancer screening and treatment service with antiretroviral therapy follow-up clinics for women living with HIV in Northwest Ethiopia: a qualitative study

BackgroundWomen living with HIV (WLHIV) face a significantly elevated risk of invasive cervical cancer, an AIDS-defining malignancy. Integrated cervical cancer screening (CCS) and HIV care are essential for optimal management; however, these services remain largely unintegrated in Ethiopia, resultin...

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Published in:Frontiers in Public Health
Main Authors: Kelemework Gashinet Ferede, Addisu Gasheneit Ferede, Asiya Mohammed Abdu, Birhaneslasie Gebeyehu Yazew, Zewdu Bishaw Aynalem, Eneyew Talie Fenta, Daniel Shitu Mekonnen, Berihun Bantie, Gebiyaw Wudie Tsegaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1552524/full