Usability of a smartphone-compatible, confocal micro-endoscope for cervical cancer screening in resource-limited settings

• Main Authors: Philippa Kadama-Makanga (Author), Aggrey Semeere (Author), Miriam Laker-Oketta (Author), Musa Mubiru (Author), Robert Lukande (Author), Megan Huchko (Author), Esther Freeman (Author), Nachiket Kulkarni (Author), Jeffrey Martin (Author), Dongkyun Kang (Author), Miriam Nakalembe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background More efficient methods to detect and treat precancerous lesions of the cervix at a single visit, such as low-cost confocal microscopy, could improve early diagnosis and hence outcomes. We piloted a prototype smartphone-compatible confocal micro-endoscope (SCME) among women presen...