Mailing human papillomavirus self-sampling kits to women under-screened for cervical cancer improved detection in cervical cancer screening in a general population study in Japan

Abstract Background One cause of the increase in cervical cancer rates in Japan is the long-term stagnation in the cervical cancer screening consultation rate. Therefore, improving the screening consultation rate is of urgent concern to reduce cervical cancer incidence. Self-collected human papillom...

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Main Authors: Yoko Nishimura, Motoki Matsuura, Noriko Terada, Sachiko Nagao, Hiroshi Shimada, Kyoko Isoyama, Masato Tamate, Masahiro Iwasaki, Tsuyoshi Saito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15402-7