HPV knowledge, screening barriers and facilitators, and sources of health information among women living with HIV: perspectives from the DC community during the COVID-19 pandemic
Abstract Background High-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) causes 99% of cervical cancer cases. Despite available prevention methods through the HPV vaccine and two screening modalities, women continue to die from cervical cancer worldwide. Cervical cancer is preventable, yet affects a great number of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | BMC Women's Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-022-01689-y |