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Pasifika Women's Knowledge and Perceptions of Cervical-Cancer Screening and the Implementation of Self-Testing in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Qualitative Study
2022-03-04
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Background: In Aotearoa New Zealand, Pasifika women have a higher rate of cervical cancer incidence and mortality than European/Other women and a lower screening rate. Despite actions to reduce the barriers, there has been little change in screening coverage for Pasifika women since 2007. Novel strategies are therefore required. Persistent cervical infection with oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) causes virtual...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0b99a247-0c6a-5b21-b09d-af12e51fce41
- DOI
- 10.2139/ssrn.4031571
