A tailored within-community specimen collection strategy increased uptake of cervical cancer screening in a cross-sectional study in Ghana
Abstract Background The implementation of cervical cancer screening strategies has reported different rates of success in different countries due to population specific factors that limit women's participation. We report observations and the development of a community-based specimen collection...
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Main Authors: | Adolf K. Awua (Author), Edwin K. Wiredu (Author), Edwin A. Afari (Author), Ahmad S. Tijani (Author), Gabriel Djanmah (Author), Richard M. K. Adanu (Author) |
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2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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