Would you screen yourself for cervical cancer at home? - Mail and Guardian

7/26/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Salomé Meyer
by Salomé Meyer
When South Africa introduced self-tests for HIV, far more people knew their status and were put on treatment. The same could happen for cervical cancer
Self-tests for human papillomavirus (HPV) could help the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme beat back one of the top killers of women in South Africa cancer of the cervix. If cancer-causing HPV… [+8084 chars]
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