2020
DOI: 10.1136/ijgc-2019-000909
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Prevalence and predictors of HIV screening in invasive cervical cancer: a 10 year cohort study

Abstract: BackgroundInvasive cervical carcinoma is associated with a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence of >0.1%, and screening is recommended and cost-effective for cancer populations exceeding this threshold. HIV status is also prognostic for cancer-specific survival, but compliance with HIV screening is poor in the USA and abroad.ObjectivesThis study aims to describe HIV screening practices in a US comprehensive cancer center. To guide quality improvement, we identify characteristics which may predict c… Show more

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“…In 2014, during the HIV in Europe Initiative, a set of guidelines were published regarding IC-HIVT for adults [18]. Although IC-HIVT is a cost-effective approach to identifying undiagnosed HIV [19][20][21], its implementation remains a major challenge in Australia [22], the United States [23,24], and Europe [25][26][27][28].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In 2014, during the HIV in Europe Initiative, a set of guidelines were published regarding IC-HIVT for adults [18]. Although IC-HIVT is a cost-effective approach to identifying undiagnosed HIV [19][20][21], its implementation remains a major challenge in Australia [22], the United States [23,24], and Europe [25][26][27][28].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%