Universal cervical cancer control through a right to health lens: refocusing national policy and programmes on underserved women
Abstract Background Cervical cancer claims 311,000 lives annually, and 90% of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries.Cervical cancer is a highly preventable and treatable disease, if detected through screening at an early stage.Governments have Lifestyle a responsibility to screen women for precancerous cervical lesions.Yet, nationa