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Effectiveness of a culturally tailored text messaging program for promoting cervical cancer screening in accra, Ghana: a quasi-experimental trial

Abstract Introduction Despite breakthroughs in cervical cancer detection, resource-constrained countries continue to have a disproportionately high incidence and death rate. Mhealth has been identified as an important tool for increasing cervical cancer screening rates in Sub-Saharan Africa. We dete...

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Main Authors:	Adolphina Addoley Addo-Lartey (Author), Harriet Affran Bonful (Author), Ransford Selasi Sefenu (Author), Timothy Agandah Abagre (Author), Alexander Asamoah (Author), Delia Akosua Bandoh (Author), Adolf Kofi Awua (Author), Nii Armah Adu-Aryee (Author), Florence Dedey (Author), Richard Mawuena Kofi Adanu (Author), Kolawole Stephen Okuyemi (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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