Using self-collection HPV testing to increase engagement in cervical cancer screening programs in rural Guatemala: a longitudinal analysis

• Main Authors: Anna Gottschlich (Author), Alvaro Rivera-Andrade (Author), Kristin Bevilacqua (Author), Audrey R. Murchland (Author), Ergest Isak (Author), Christian S. Alvarez (Author), Gina Ogilvie (Author), Thomas E. Carey (Author), Mark Prince (Author), Michael Dean (Author), Carlos Mendoza-Montano (Author), Rafael Meza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cervical cancer is a leading cause of death in low- and middle-income countries. Self-collection testing for human papillomavirus (HPV) is an alternative form of cervical cancer screening that can be completed privately and at home. Understanding how the use of HPV testing influe...