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Assessing Knowledge, Uptake and Factors associated with cervical cancer screening among women in selected communities of Wakiso District in Uganda: A population-based study

2025-01-06

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<h4>Background</h4> Uganda has the highest prevalence and incidence of cervical cancer in the East African region, with 80% of women diagnosed at advanced stage when survival is minimal. Literature on uptake of cervical cancer screening is limited in Uganda and thus womens’ knowledge and uptake of cervical cancer screening in the general population remains unknown. This study examined this gap of knowledge among...

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10.1101/2025.01.05.631384
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