Tanzanian women´s knowledge about Cervical Cancer and HPV and their prevalence of positive VIA cervical screening results. Data from a Prevention and Awareness Campaign in Northern Tanzania, 2017

Tanzanian women´s knowledge about Cervical Cancer and HPV and their prevalence of positive VIA cervical screening results. Data from a Prevention and Awareness Campaign in Northern Tanzania, 2017 – 2019

Published:2020-12-28 Issue:1 Volume:14 Page:
ISSN:1654-9716
Container-title:Global Health Action
language:en
Short-container-title:Global Health Action

Author:

Henke Antje¹^ORCID,Kluge Ulrike²,Borde Theda³,Mchome Bariki⁴^ORCID,Serventi Furaha¹^ORCID,Henke Oliver¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Cancer Care Centre, Moshi, Tanzania

2. Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany

3. Alice Salomon Hochschule Berlin, University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany

4. Department of Gynaecology, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania

Funder

Lutheran Church Development Service Bavaria, Germany

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Health Policy

Link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/16549716.2020.1852780

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