Evaluation of human-papillomavirus testing and visual inspection for cervical cancer screening in Rwanda.

M Chantal UmulisaSilvia FranceschiIacopo BaussanoVanessa TenetMathilde UwimbabaziBelson RugwizangogaDaniëlle A M HeidemanAnne M UyterlindeTeresa M DarraghPeter J F SnijdersFelix SayinzogaGary M Clifford

Published in: BMC women's health (2018)

CareHPV was not as sensitive as gold-standard PCR, but detected considerably more hHSIL+ than VIA. However, due to careHPV-positive hHSIL+ women being lost to follow-up and/or triaged to no treatment, 2-visit careHPV+VIA triage did not perform better than VIA screen-and-treat.

Keyphrases

cervical cancer screening
emergency department
polycystic ovary syndrome
high throughput
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
silver nanoparticles