Performance of smartphone-based digital images for cervical cancer screening in a low-resource context

Tran, Phuong Lien; Benski, Anne Caroline; Viviano, Manuela; Petignat, Patrick; Combescure, Christophe; Jinoro, Jeromine; Herinianasolo, Josea Lea; Vassilakos, Pierre

doi:10.1017/S0266462318000260

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English

Performance of smartphone-based digital images for cervical cancer screening in a low-resource context

ContributorsTran, Phuong Lien; Benski, Anne Caroline; Viviano, Manuela; Petignat, Patrick; Combescure, Christophe

; Jinoro, Jeromine; Herinianasolo, Josea Lea; Vassilakos, Pierre

Published inInternational Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, vol. 34, no. 3, p. 337-342

Publication date2018

Abstract

Colposcopes are expensive, heavy, and need specialized technical service, which may outreach the capacity of low-resource settings. Our aim was to assess the performance of smartphone-based digital images for the detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or worse (CIN2+).

Keywords

Aged
80 and over
Antibodies
Antinuclear/blood
Autoantibodies/blood
Female
Humans
Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic/complications/diagnosis/immunology/pathology
Neutrophils/immunology/pathology
Pleural Effusion/diagnosis/etiology/immunology/pathology
Pulmonary Eosinophilia/diagnosis/etiology/immunology/pathology

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique

Research groups

Citation (ISO format)

TRAN, Phuong Lien et al. Performance of smartphone-based digital images for cervical cancer screening in a low-resource context. In: International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2018, vol. 34, n° 3, p. 337–342. doi: 10.1017/S0266462318000260

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PID : unige:111672
DOI : 10.1017/S0266462318000260
PMID : 29921339

Journal ISSN1471-6348

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Performance of smartphone-based digital images for cervical cancer screening in a low-resource context

Colposcopes are expensive, heavy, and need specialized technical service, which may outreach the capacity of low-resource settings. Our aim was to assess the performance of smartphone-based digital images for the detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or worse (CIN2+).

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