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Development and Implementation of a Culturally Appropriate Education Program to Increase Cervical Cancer Screening among Maasai Women in Rural Tanzania
BACKGROUND: In Tanzania, the incidence of cervical cancer is nearly ten times that found in the US. Tanzanian women of the traditional Maasai tribe are financially and educationally marginalized and face a language barrier that reduces access to health care. While cervical cancer (CACX) screening pr...
Autores principales: | Lidofsky, A., Miller, A., Jorgensen, J., Tajik, A., Tendeu, K., Pius, D., Mallange, E., Dougherty, A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6798900/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31673514 http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/aogh.2503 |
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