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SUBMITTER: Castle PE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3114876 | biostudies-other | 2011 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Castle Philip E PE Rausa Alfio A Walls Tameka T Gravitt Patti E PE Partridge Edward E EE Olivo Vanessa V Niwa Shelley S Morrissey Kerry Grace KG Tucker Laura L Katki Hormuzd H Scarinci Isabel I
Preventive medicine 20110408 6
<h4>Objective</h4>The aim of the study was to increase participation in cervical cancer screening of under-screened women living in the Mississippi Delta, a U.S. population at high risk for cervical cancer.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a door-to-door feasibility study of women living in the Mississippi Delta to increase participation in cervical cancer screening in 2009-10. Women (n=119) aged 26-65 years who had not been screened in last 3 years or more, were not pregnant, and had a cervix were o ...[more]