2023
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1770134
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A New Brazilian Device for Cervical Cancer Screening: Acceptability and Accuracy of Self-sampling

Martina Lichtenfels,
Noely Paula Cristina Lorenzi,
Maricy Tacla
et al.

Abstract: Objective To evaluate the accuracy and patient acceptability toward self-sampling using a new device - SelfCervix® - for detecting HPV-DNA. Methods A total of 73 women aged 25–65 who underwent regular cervical cancer screening from March to October 2016 were included. Women performed self-sampling followed by a physician-sampling, and the samples were analyzed for HPV-DNA. After that, patients were surveyed about their acceptability of self-sampling. Results HPV-DNA detection rate of self-s… Show more

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“…This is contrary to some communities, home-based HPV self-sampling increases the demand for HPV testing among the group of women who have never been screened [34]. The home-based HPV selfsampling is more acceptable among women residing in developed countries where posting or transportation structures are clear [35,36]. Finally, older women > 32 years have been previously observed to prefer to screen from home compared to younger women [37].…”
Section: Incidence Of Continuation Ratesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This is contrary to some communities, home-based HPV self-sampling increases the demand for HPV testing among the group of women who have never been screened [34]. The home-based HPV selfsampling is more acceptable among women residing in developed countries where posting or transportation structures are clear [35,36]. Finally, older women > 32 years have been previously observed to prefer to screen from home compared to younger women [37].…”
Section: Incidence Of Continuation Ratesmentioning
confidence: 99%