Impact of healthcare access and HIV testing on utilisation of cervical cancer screening among US women at high risk of HIV infection: cross-sectional analysis of 2016 BRFSS data.
Dong-Yu ZhangShailesh AdvaniMegan HuchkoDejana BraithwaitePublished in: BMJ open (2020)
Factors reflecting healthcare access, specifically clinical check-up and health coverage, as well as history of HIV testing were associated with cervical cancer screening in this population-based study of high-risk women. Targeted interventions are warranted to further increase cervical cancer screening among women at high risk of HIV infection.
Keyphrases
- cervical cancer screening
- hiv testing
- healthcare
- men who have sex with men
- cross sectional
- antiretroviral therapy
- physical activity
- mental health
- health information
- human immunodeficiency virus
- cancer therapy
- risk assessment
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- machine learning
- affordable care act
- insulin resistance
- human health
- health insurance