Acceptability of HPV screening among HIV-infected women attending an HIV-dedicated clinic in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Acceptability of HPV screening among HIV-infected women attending an HIV-dedicated clinic in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Abstract Background Cervical cancer incidence is high among women living with HIV due to high-risk HPV persistence in the cervix. In low-income countries, cervical cancer screening is based on visual inspection with acetic acid. Implementing human papilloma virus (HPV) screening through self-samplin...

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Main Authors: Keitly Mensah, Nelly Assoumou, Véronique Duchesne, Dolorès Pourette, Pierre DeBeaudrap, Alexandre Dumont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
HIV
Health belief model
Self-sampling
Screening
Qualitative
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-020-01021-6

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