Self-Collection for Primary HPV Testing: Perspectives on Implementation From Federally Qualified Health Centers

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Analyzes feedback from clinical staff, administrative staff, and leadership in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) regarding the implementation of primary testing for high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) by self-collection. Utilizes focus group and interview data from 6 North Carolina FQHCs about themes such as increased screening rates, accuracy of self-collection results, workflow disruptions, financial implications, impacts on clinic quality measures, and more. Includes feedback from rural FQHCs.

Amanda Le, Catherine Rohweder, Stephanie B. Wheeler, et al.

Preventing Chronic Disease, 20

10/2023

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Cancer · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health screening · Healthcare quality · Infectious diseases · Sexual and reproductive health · North Carolina