Choropleth Mapping of Cervical Cancer Screening in South Africa Using Healthcare Facility-level Data from the National Laboratory Network

• Main Authors: Caroline B T Makura (Author), Kathryn Schnippel (Author), Pamela Michelow (Author), Carla J. Chibwesha (Author), Bridgette Goeieman (Author), Suzette Jordaan (Author), Cynthia Firnhaber (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AIMS Press, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<strong>Background:</strong> In South Africa, cervical cancer remains among the most common cancers and a leading cause of cancer death. Co-infection with HIV increases the risk of developing cervical pre-cancer and cancer. We analysed National Health Laboratory Service cervical cytology...