Developing a culturally tailored short message service (SMS) intervention for improving the uptake of cervical cancer screening among Ghanaian women in urban communities

Developing a culturally tailored short message service (SMS) intervention for improving the uptake of cervical cancer screening among Ghanaian women in urban communities

Abstract Background There has been extensive research across the globe to understand the barriers and facilitators of cervical cancer (CC) screening. However, few studies have focused on how such information has been used to develop text messages for mHealth screening programs, especially in resourc...

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Main Authors: Harriet Affran Bonful, Adolphina Addoley Addo-Lartey, Ransford Selasi Sefenu, Adanna Nwameme, Timothy Agandah Abagre, Adolf Kofi Awua, Nii Armah Adu-Aryee, Florence Dedey, Richard Mawuena Kofi Adanu, Kolawole Stephen Okuyemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Screening
Pap smear
Visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA)
Barriers
Facilitators
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-022-01719-9

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