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Cervical pre-cancer screening by visual inspection of the cervix after application of acetic acid in rural Burkina Faso: evaluation of women’s knowledge, screening practice habits, acceptability and prevalence of risk factors and lesions in Boussé health district

INTRODUCTION: cervical cancer is a major public health problem among women in sub-Saharan Africa. The disease can be controlled through early diagnosis through simple cost-effective methods such as visual inspection of the cervix after application of acetic acid or lugol´s iodine. However, screening...

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Autores principales: Tassembedo, Souleymane, Winter, Christian Henrik, Traore, Isidore Tiandiogo, Ouattara, Adama, Sawadogo, Mamadou, Meda, Nicolas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10543905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37790161
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2023.45.135.36933