Colposcopy non-attendance following an abnormal cervical cancer screening result: a prospective population-based cohort study

• Main Authors: Linda A. Liang (Author), Sylke R. Zeissig (Author), Gunther Schauberger (Author), Sophie Merzweiler (Author), Kathrin Radde (Author), Sabine Fischbeck (Author), Hans Ikenberg (Author), Maria Blettner (Author), Stefanie J. Klug (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A considerable proportion of cervical cancer diagnoses in high-income countries are due to lack of timely follow-up of an abnormal screening result. We estimated colposcopy non-attendance, examined the potential factors associated and described non-attendance reasons in a populat...