Self-sampling and HPV DNA testing for cervical precancer screening in a cohort of nuns in Ghana: a cross-sectional cohort studyResearch in context

Self-sampling and HPV DNA testing for cervical precancer screening in a cohort of nuns in Ghana: a cross-sectional cohort studyResearch in context

Summary: Background: The need for cervical cancer screening has been emphasised in at-risk cohorts of women to reduce their risk of cervical cancer. Some women with decreased risk of acquiring human papillomavirus (HPV) infections, such as Catholic nuns, receive less attention and on occasion are m...

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Main Authors: Kofi Effah, Ethel Tekpor, Joseph Emmanuel Amuah, Nana Owusu M. Essel, Seyram Kemawor, Esu Aku Catherine Morkli, Esther Lamptey–Mills, Comfort Mawusi Wormenor, Lawrencia Serwaa Manu, Gifty Belinda Klutsey, Stephen Danyo, Patrick Kafui Akakpo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Nuns
Human papillomavirus DNA testing
Self sampling
Cervical cancer
Cervical precancer screening
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537023003607

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