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...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Levy Library Press
2019-10-01
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Series: | Annals of Global Health |
Online Access: | https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/2503 |