Providers and women's perspectives on opportunities, challenges and recommendations to improve cervical cancer screening in women living with HIV at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Collins David Agaba (Author), Alexcer Namuli (Author), Brenda Ainomugisha (Author), Leevan Tibaijuka (Author), Mackline Ninsiima (Author), Joseph Ngonzi (Author), Cecilia Akatukwasa (Author), Asiphas Owaraganise (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cervical cancer screening uptake remains low despite being a critical prevention method for adult women living with HIV(WLHIV). These women experience greater incidence and persistence of high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) and severe outcomes, including cervical cancer comorbid...