Effect of self-collection of HPV DNA offered by community health workers at home visits on uptake of screening for cervical cancer (the EMA study): a population-based cluster-randomised trial

Effect of self-collection of HPV DNA offered by community health workers at home visits on uptake of screening for cervical cancer (the EMA study): a population-based cluster-randomised trial

Background: Control of cervical cancer in developing countries has been hampered by a failure to achieve high screening uptake. HPV DNA self-collection could increase screening coverage, but implementation of this technology is difficult in countries of middle and low income. We investigated whethe...

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Main Authors: Dr. Silvina Arrossi, PhD, Laura Thouyaret, BSc, Rolando Herrero, PhD, Alicia Campanera, MD, Adriana Magdaleno, BSc, Milca Cuberli, MSc, Paula Barletta, BSc, Rosa Laudi, MD, Liliana Orellana, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X14703547

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