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

Gynecologic Oncology Reports

Volumn 20, Issue , 2017, Pages 58-61

  Maza, Mauricio ^a   Alfaro, Karla ^a   Garai, Jillian ^b   Velado, Mario Morales ^c   Gage, Julia C ^d   Castle, Philip E ^e   Felix, Juan ^f   Luciani, Silvana ^g   Campos, Nicole ^h   Kim, Jane ^h   Masch, Rachel ⁱ   Cremer, Miriam ^b  

^a Basic Health International   (El Salvador)

^b Basic Health International   (United States)

^c Ministry of Health   (El Salvador)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

^h HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; HPV; Implementation; Screen and treat; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; COLPOSCOPY; EL SALVADOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS DNA TEST; MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SALVADORAN; SECONDARY PREVENTION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

EID: 85015102912     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23525789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2017.02.011     Document Type: Article

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