Concurrent HPV DNA testing and a visual inspection method for cervical precancer screening: A practical approach from Battor, Ghana
Cytology-based cervical cancer screening programs have been difficult to implement and scale up in developing countries. Thus, the World Health Organization recommends a ‘see and treat’ approach by way of hr-HPV testing and visual inspection. We aimed to evaluate concurrent HPV DNA testing and visua...
Main Authors: | Kofi Effah, Ethel Tekpor, Comfort Mawusi Wormenor, Joseph Emmanuel Amuah, Nana Owusu Essel, Bernard Hayford Atuguba, Gifty Belinda Klutsey, Edna Sesenu, Georgina Tay, Faustina Tibu, Seyram Kemawor, Isaac Gedzah, Esu Aku Catherine Morkli, Stephen Danyo, Patrick Kafui Akakpo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10118129/?tool=EBI |
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