Impact of the 2013 WHO guidelines for screening and treatment of cervical pre-cancerous lesions on women’s screening uptake, by HIV-status, in Eastern and Southern Africa: a regression discontinuity design analysis
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- 19 February 2026
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- Published by Springer Nature in Reproductive Health
- Vol. 23 (1)
Abstract
The 2013 World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines for cervical pre-cancer screening recommended screening women aged 30–49 and women living with HIKeywords
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