Social network characteristics and cervical cancer screening among Quechua women in Andean Peru

Abstract Background Peru has high cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates compared to other Andean countries. Therefore, partnerships between governmental and international organizations have targeted rural areas of Peru to receive cervical cancer screening via outreach campaigns. Previous stu...

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Main Authors: John S. Luque, Samuel Opoku, Daron G. Ferris, Wendy S. Guevara Condorhuaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-2878-3