Under-Screened Women Receive Mailed Kits, Cervical Cancer Screening Doubles

Under-Screened Women Receive Mailed Kits, Cervical Cancer Screening Doubles

CHAPEL HILL, NC — Researchers at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center found mailing human papillomavirus (HPV) self-collection tests and offering assistance to book in-clinic screening appointments to under-screened, low-income women improved cervical cancer screening nearly two-fold compared to scheduling assistance alone. Scheduling assistance primarily consisted of
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