Positivity rates, trends and experiences of health workers on human papillomavirus screened using genexpert in Uganda: a three-year retrospective cohort study

Abstract Introduction Cervical cancer is a major public health issue in Uganda, with high incidence due to limited screening especially in rural areas. In 2019, HPV DNA testing using GeneXpert was rolled out to improve screening access. Assessing progress and challenges since its introduction is imp...

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Main Authors: Harriet Nakigozi, Paul Mukama Ategyeka, Susan Nabadda, Rawlance Ndejjo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-12141-9