Perspectives of women participating in a cervical cancer screening campaign with community-based HPV self-sampling in rural western Kenya: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Sandra Y. Oketch (Author), Zachary Kwena (Author), Yujung Choi (Author), Konyin Adewumi (Author), Michelle Moghadassi (Author), Elizabeth A. Bukusi (Author), Megan J. Huchko (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite cervical cancer being preventable with effective screening programs, it is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related death among women in many countries in Africa. Screening involving pelvic examination may not be feasible or acceptable in limited-res...