Eliminating Health Disparities: Innovative Methods to Improve Cervical Cancer Screening in a Medically Underserved Population

Homeless women have disproportionately lower rates of cervical cancer screening and higher rates of cervical cancer. In 2008, only 19% of the homeless women seen by Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP) were screened for cervical cancer. To improve screening, BHCHP implemented a 6-part...

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Published in:Am J Public Health
Main Authors: Bharel, Monica, Santiago, Emely R., Forgione, Sanju Nembang, León, Casey K., Weinreb, Linda
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Public Health Association 2015
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Field Action Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4455514/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25905832
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2014.302417
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