Impact of an educational intervention on women's knowledge and acceptability of human papillomavirus self-sampling: a randomized controlled trial in Cameroon.
OBJECTIVE: Human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling (Self-HPV) may be used as a primary cervical cancer screening method in a low resource setting. Our aim was to evaluate whether an educational intervention would improve women's knowledge and confidence in the Self-HPV method. METHOD: Women ag...
Main Authors: | Gaëtan Sossauer, Michel Zbinden, Pierre-Marie Tebeu, Gisèle K Fosso, Sarah Untiet, Pierre Vassilakos, Patrick Petignat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4198132?pdf=render |
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