Screen-and-treat approaches for cervical cancer prevention in low-resource settings: a randomized controlled trial

L Denny, L Kuhn, M De Souza, AE Pollack, W Dupree… - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
ContextNon–cytology-based screen-and-treat approaches for cervical cancer prevention
have been developed for low-resource settings, but few have directly addressed efficacy.
ObjectiveTo determine the safety and efficacy of 2 screen-and-treat approaches for cervical
cancer prevention that were designed to be more resource-appropriate than conventional
cytology-based screening programs. Design, Setting, and PatientsRandomized clinical trial
of 6555 nonpregnant women, aged 35 to 65 years, recruited through community outreach …