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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 Meza
Published 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.
Keyphrases
  • cervical cancer screening
  • high grade
  • public health
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  • physical activity
  • mental health
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