Balanda, Monserrat
Fernández, Jorge
Vergara, Nicolás
Campano, Constanza
Arata, Loredana
Martín, Héctor San
Ramírez, Eugenio http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5299-7928
Article History
Received: 16 November 2018
Accepted: 23 May 2019
First Online: 4 June 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The authors declare they have no conflict of interest.
: Six public health care centers and their referral hospital participated in this study using the infrastructure, personnel and protocols already in place under the national cervical cancer prevention program. The study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Servicio de Salud Metropolitano Central.
: Women were invited to participate through an outreach campaign in the catchment area of each health center and, if interested, received an appointment with the health center midwife. Eligible women who agreed to participate signed an informed consent form and entered the study.