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Acceptability of Human Papillomavirus Self-Test Devices among Women from High-Risk Populations

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Paul L Reiter, Morgan Richardson, Barret J Zimmermann, Deborah Moore, Kathryn M Martin, Deborah A Bartholomew, Electra D Paskett and Mira L Katz

Objective: There is growing interest in human papillomavirus (HPV) self-testing as a potential cervical cancer screening strategy, yet little is known about women’s views on different self-test devices. We examined the acceptability of several HPV self-test devices among women from two populations with cervical cancer disparities.
Methods: We conducted focus groups with Appalachian and African American women (n=34) in 2014 and 2015. Women provided both quantitative and qualitative feedback on four HPV self-test ... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9795.1000216

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