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Feasibility of self-sampling and human papillomavirus testing for cervical cancer screening in First Nation women from Northwest Ontario, Canada: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: The incidence of cervical cancer is up to sixfold higher among First Nation women in Canada than in the general population. This is probably due to lower participation rates in cervical cancer prevention programmes. OBJECTIVE: To raise screening participation in this underserved populati...

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Autores principales: Zehbe, Ingeborg, Moeller, Helle, Severini, Alberto, Weaver, Bruce, Escott, Nicholas, Bell, Crystal, Crawford, Sandra, Bannon, Diane, Paavola, Natalie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021733
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2010-000030