Barriers to uptake of cervical cancer screening services in low-and-middle-income countries: a systematic review

Z Petersen, A Jaca, TG Ginindza, G Maseko… - BMC women's …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives Low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs) bear a disproportionate burden of
cervical cancer mortality. We aimed to identify what is currently known about barriers to …

Progress and remaining challenges for cancer control in Latin America and the Caribbean

K Strasser-Weippl, Y Chavarri-Guerra… - The lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, and an increasing threat in low-
income and middle-income countries. Our findings in the 2013 Commission in The Lancet …

Implementation research on noncommunicable disease prevention and control interventions in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review

C Hategeka, P Adu, A Desloge, R Marten, R Shao… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background While the evidence for the clinical effectiveness of most noncommunicable
disease (NCD) prevention and treatment interventions is well established, care delivery …

A socio-ecological framework for cancer prevention in low and middle-income countries

T Akinyemiju, K Ogunsina, A Gupta, I Liu… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer incidence and mortality rates continue to rise globally, a trend mostly driven by
preventable cancers occurring in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). There is …

Public-non-governmental organisation partnerships for health: an exploratory study with case studies from recent Ghanaian experience

M Hushie - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background The last few decades have seen a dramatic increase in public-non-
governmental organisation (NGO) partnerships in the health sector of many low-and middle …

Evaluation of a smartphone-based training strategy among health care workers screening for cervical cancer in northern Tanzania: the Kilimanjaro method

KE Yeates, J Sleeth, W Hopman, O Ginsburg… - Journal of global …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Almost nine of 10 deaths resulting from cervical cancer occur in low-income
countries. Visual inspection under acetic acid (VIA) is an evidence-based, cost-effective …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA) Screening on Cervical Cancer Mortality and Incidence-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

A Lohiya, RA Daniel, D Kumar… - Asian Pacific journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Despite being a cheap, easy, and commonly used technique for screening early
development of cervical cancer, collective evidence on the effect of visual inspection with …

Integrating cervical cancer screening and preventive treatment with family planning and HIV‐related services

HL White, A Meglioli, R Chowdhury… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cervical cancer is a leading cause of mortality in Sub‐Saharan Africa—in large part
because of inadequate coverage of screening and preventive treatment services. A number …

Evaluating the implementation of cervical cancer screening programs in low-resource settings globally: a systematized review

JA Dykens, JS Smith, M Demment, E Marshall… - Cancer Causes & …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Cervical cancer disproportionately burdens low-resource populations where
access to quality screening services is limited. A greater understanding of sustainable …

Cervical cancer knowledge and barriers and facilitators to screening among women in two rural communities in Guatemala: a qualitative study

KG Bevilacqua, A Gottschlich, AR Murchland… - BMC Women's …, 2022 - Springer
Background Approximately 80% of deaths due to cervical cancer occur in low-and middle-
income countries. In Guatemala, limited access to effective screening and treatment has …