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Saving the World’s Women from Cervical Cancer by Tsu, Vivien, Jerónimo, José

“…Each year more than 260,000 women die of cervical cancer, mostly in low- and middle-income countries. Yet innovative approaches and emerging international…”
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National implementation of HPV vaccination programs in low-resource countries: Lessons, challenges, and future prospects by Tsu, Vivien D., LaMontagne, D. Scott, Atuhebwe, Phionah, Bloem, Paul N., Ndiaye, Cathy

“…More than 90% of cervical cancer deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), which have limited capacity to mount the comprehensive national…”
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Estimated global incidence of Japanese encephalitis: a systematic review by Campbell, Grant L, Hills, Susan L, Fischer, Marc, Jacobson, Julie A, Hoke, Charles H, Hombach, Joachim M, Marfin, Anthony A, Solomon, Tom, Tsai, Theodore F, Tsu, Vivien D, Ginsburg, Amy S

“…To update the estimated global incidence of Japanese encephalitis (JE) using recent data for the purpose of guiding prevention and control efforts. Thirty-two…”
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National action towards a world free of cervical cancer for all women by Torode, Julie, Kithaka, Benda, Chowdhury, Raveena, Simelela, Nothemba, Cruz, Jennifer L., Tsu, Vivien D.

“…•Despite being preventable, cervical cancer remains a major threat to public health.•New WHO strategy sets 32,030 targets towards the 4/100,000 elimination…”
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Cervical cancer elimination: are targets useful? by Tsu, Vivien Davis

“…Cervical cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related deaths in women in 42 low-income and lower-middle-income countries (LMICs),1 with the highest…”
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Costs of introducing and delivering HPV vaccines in low and lower middle income countries: inputs for GAVI policy on introduction grant support to countries by Levin, Ann, Wang, Susan A, Levin, Carol, Tsu, Vivien, Hutubessy, Raymond

“…In November 2011, the GAVI Alliance made the decision to add HPV vaccine as one of the new vaccines for which countries eligible for its funding (less than…”
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Why the time is right to tackle breast and cervical cancer in low-resource settings by DAVIS TSU, Vivien, JERONIMO, Jose, ANDERSON, Benjamin O

“…The health concerns of women in their mid-adult years - when the prime age of reproduction has passed - have been traditionally given little or no attention by…”
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Prevention of cervical and breast cancer mortality in low- and middle-income countries: a window of opportunity by de Sanjose, Silvia, Tsu, Vivien D

“…Breast and cervical cancer are the two most common women's cancers worldwide. Countries have invested for decades in early detection programs for breast and…”
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World Health Organization Guidelines for treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2–3 and screen-and-treat strategies to prevent cervical cancer by Santesso, Nancy, Mustafa, Reem A, Schünemann, Holger J, Arbyn, Marc, Blumenthal, Paul D, Cain, Joanna, Chirenje, Michael, Denny, Lynette, De Vuyst, Hugo, Eckert, Linda O’Neal, Forhan, Sara E, Franco, Eduardo L, Gage, Julia C, Garcia, Francisco, Herrero, Rolando, Jeronimo, José, Lu, Enriquito R, Luciani, Silvana, Quek, Swee Chong, Sankaranarayanan, Rengaswamy, Tsu, Vivien, Broutet, Nathalie

“…Abstract Background It is estimated that 1%–2% of women develop cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2–3 (CIN 2–3) annually worldwide. The prevalence among…”
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The Cost-Effectiveness of Visual Triage of Human Papillomavirus-Positive Women in Three Low- and Middle-Income Countries by Campos, Nicole G, Jeronimo, Jose, Tsu, Vivien, Castle, Philip E, Mvundura, Mercy, Kim, Jane J

“…World Health Organization guidelines support human papillomavirus (HPV) testing alone (followed by treatment with cryotherapy) or in conjunction with visual…”
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Acting on the call for cervical cancer elimination: Planning tools for low- and middle- income countries to increase the coverage and effectiveness of screening and treatment by Herrick, Tara, Thomson, Kerry A, Shin, Michelle, Gannon, Sarah, Tsu, Vivien, de Sanjosé, Silvia

“…Abstract Introduction Accessible planning tools tailored for low-and middle-income countries can assist decision makers in comparing implementation of…”
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Estimating the value of point-of-care HPV testing in three low- and middle-income countries: a modeling study by Campos, Nicole G, Tsu, Vivien, Jeronimo, Jose, Mvundura, Mercy, Kim, Jane J

“…Where resources are available, the World Health Organization recommends cervical cancer screening with human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing and subsequent…”
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Lessons Learned From HPV Vaccine Delivery in Low-Resource Settings and Opportunities for HIV Prevention, Treatment, and Care Among Adolescents by Tsu, Vivien D, Cernuschi, Tania, LaMontagne, D Scott

“…BACKGROUND:Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines to prevent cervical cancer have become available in recent years and presented a new challenge to health…”
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Evaluation of diagnostic ultrasound use in a breast cancer detection strategy in Northern Peru by Aklilu, Segen, Bain, Carolyn, Bansil, Pooja, de Sanjose, Silvia, Dunstan, Jorge A, Castillo, Vanesa, Tsu, Vivien, Contreras, Ines, Balassanian, Ronald, Hayes Constant, Tara K, Scheel, John R

“…To evaluate the diagnostic impact of point-of-care breast ultrasound by trained primary care physicians (PCPs) as part of a breast cancer detection program…”
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Indian vaccine study clarified by Davis Tsu, Vivien

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Health seeking behavior for cervical cancer in Ethiopia: a qualitative study by Birhanu, Zewdie, Abdissa, Alemseged, Belachew, Tefera, Deribew, Amare, Segni, Hailemariam, Tsu, Vivien, Mulholland, Kim, Russell, Fiona M

“…Although cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer related morbidity and mortality among women in Ethiopia, there is lack of information regarding the…”
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Accelerating the reduction in cervical cancer: What can we learn from the Safe Motherhood movement? by Tsu, Vivien D., Jeronimo, Jose

“…Abstract As we move toward the post-2015 development agenda, we should reflect on the accomplishments of the Safe Motherhood movement and derive potential…”
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Qualitative study of the feasibility of HPV vaccine delivery to young adolescent girls in Vietnam: evidence from a government-implemented demonstration program by LaMontagne, D Scott, Nghi, Nguyen Quy, Nga, Le Thi, Janmohamed, Amynah, Huyen, Dang Thi Thanh, Hien, Nguyen Tran, Tsu, Vivien Davis

“…Introduction of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in national programs has proceeded apace since 2006, mostly in high-income countries. Recently concluded…”
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Breast cancer in limited-resource countries: health care systems and public policy by Anderson, Benjamin O, Yip, Cheng-Har, Ramsey, Scott D, Bengoa, Rafael, Braun, Susan, Fitch, Margaret, Groot, Martijn, Sancho-Garnier, Helene, Tsu, Vivien D

“…As the largest cancer killer of women around the globe, breast cancer adversely impacts countries at all levels of economic development. Despite major advances…”
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Making the case for cervical cancer prevention: what about equity? by Tsu, Vivien D, Levin, Carol E

“…Abstract Cervical cancer is a major cause of suffering and premature death among women in the developing world, yet it is largely prevented in most…”
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