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Original Article

Tanzanian women´s knowledge about Cervical Cancer and HPV and their prevalence of positive VIA cervical screening results. Data from a Prevention and Awareness Campaign in Northern Tanzania, 2017 – 2019

Antje Henkea Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Cancer Care Centre, Moshi, TanzaniaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ulrike Klugeb Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, GermanyView further author information
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Theda Bordec Alice Salomon Hochschule Berlin, University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, GermanyView further author information
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Bariki Mchomed Department of Gynaecology, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, TanzaniaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4788-8660View further author information
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Furaha Serventia Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Cancer Care Centre, Moshi, TanzaniaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0295-2502View further author information
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Oliver Henkea Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Cancer Care Centre, Moshi, TanzaniaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9838-9805View further author information
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Article: 1852780 | Received 02 Jul 2020, Accepted 11 Nov 2020, Published online: 28 Dec 2020

Figures & data

Figure 1. Flowchart of attendee´s recruitment

KCMC = Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, PrevACamp = Prevention and Awareness Campaign, VIA = Visual inspection using acetic acid, LEEP = Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure.
Figure 1. Flowchart of attendee´s recruitment

Figure 2. Questionnaire

DK: don´t know, The questions highlighted in grey were not analyzed in this study.
Figure 2. Questionnaire

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Table 1. Overview about PrevACamp attendees

Table 2. Behavioral risk factors, women’s knowledge about cancer, cancer risk factors, cervical cancer and HPV by residence

Table 3. Association between sociodemographic characteristics and cervical cancer/HPV knowledge

Figure 3. Knowledge level of cervical cancer and HPV

Figure 3. Knowledge level of cervical cancer and HPV

Figure 4. Association between social demographic characteristics and Cervical Cancer knowledge

Figure 4. Association between social demographic characteristics and Cervical Cancer knowledge

Figure 5. Association between social characteristics and HPV knowledge

Figure 5. Association between social characteristics and HPV knowledge

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