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Original Article

Comparison of patient flow and provider efficiency of two delivery strategies for HPV-based cervical cancer screening in Western Kenya: a time and motion study

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Article: 1451455 | Received 23 Jan 2018, Accepted 08 Mar 2018, Published online: 28 Mar 2018

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