Cervical cancer prevention in El Salvador (CAPE)—An HPV testing-based demonstration project: Changing the secondary prevention paradigm in a lower middle-income country

• CareHPV tests were used to compare screen-and-treat and colposcopy management. • Screen-and-treat strategy with HPV testing was found to be very cost-effective. • CAPE has screened > 25,000 women in the Paracentral region. • Over 70% of screen-positive women received recommended treatment withi...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Gynecol Oncol Rep
Main Authors: Maza, Mauricio, Alfaro, Karla, Garai, Jillian, Velado, Mario Morales, Gage, Julia C., Castle, Philip E., Felix, Juan, Luciani, Silvana, Campos, Nicole, Kim, Jane, Masch, Rachel, Cremer, Miriam
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2017
Subjects:
Virtual Special Section on Gynecologic Cancers in Resource-constrained Countries; Edited by Linus Chuang
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5352717/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28337474
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.02.011
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items