Using self-collection HPV testing to increase engagement in cervical cancer screening programs in rural Guatemala: a longitudinal analysis.
Anna GottschlichAlvaro Rivera-AndradeKristin BevilacquaAudrey R MurchlandErgest IsakChristian S AlvarezGina OgilvieThomas E CareyMark PrinceMichael DeanCarlos Mendoza-MontanoRafael MezaPublished in: BMC public health (2020)
Participation in self-collection HPV testing campaigns may increase likelihood of involvement in screening programs. However, results varied between communities, and reporting of screening histories was inconsistent. Future work should identify what community-specific factors promote success in HPV testing programs and focus on improving education on existing cervical cancer interventions.