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Article: Research results from University of British Columbia update knowledge of cervical cancer screening.
- Article from:
- Women's Health Weekly
- Article date:
- November 5, 2009
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In this recent article published in the journal Sexually Transmitted Infections, scientists in Vancouver, Canada conducted a study "To analyse the experiences of youths accessing sexually transmitted infection (STI) services and to examine the perspectives of service providers in four British Columbia communities. In-depth qualitative interviews were completed with 70 young men and women (15-24 years)."
"In total, 22 service providers (for example, clinicians, staff) were interviewed about their experiences providing STI testing services as well as the policies and practice guidelines that inform their work with youths. In addition, naturalistic observation was ...