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Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing on self-collected specimens: perceptions among HIV positive women attending rural and urban clinics in South Africa

INTRODUCTION: Cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women in Sub-Saharan Africa. Cervical cancer is treatable if detected timeously, yet only 20% of South African women have ever been for a Pap smear in their lifetime due to limited access to screening, transport or child care responsibili...

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Autores principales: Mahomed, Kay, Evans, Denise, Sauls, Celeste, Richter, Karin, Smith, Jennifer, Firnhaber, Cindy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4228994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25396015
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.17.189.3454