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Factors associated with late diagnosis of cervical cancer at two national referral hospitals, Kenya 2017: A case control study

Background: Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality among women in Kenya. Two thirds of cervical cancer cases in Kenya are diagnosed in advanced stages. We aimed to identify factors associated with late diagnosis of cervical cancer, to guide policy interventions. Methods: An unmatch...

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Main Authors:	Valerian Mwenda (Author), Martin Mwangi (Author), Gladwell Gathecha (Author), Joseph Kibachio (Author), Robert Too (Author), Zeinab Gura (Author), Marleen Temmerman (Author)
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Published:	Elsevier, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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