IPVC Sydney Oct 2-6, 2018

The ETiCCS team presented their recent work in Ethiopia in several oral presentations and poster abstracts at the International Papillomavirus Conference at Sydney. Prof Tamrat Abebe Zeleke and Brhanu Teka from the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Parasitology, Addis University, who perfomed HPV testing for our studies, also attended the conference.

IPVC8-0684: GENITAL SELF-SAMPLING FOR HPV-BASED CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING: LESSONS LEARNED FROM A COMMUNITY SELF-SAMPLING STUDY ASSISTED BY AN ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEM IN RURAL ETHIOPIA (Jede)

IPVC8-0438: CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING IN LMICS. A COMPARISON OF VIA AND HPV TEST PERFORMANCE TO DETECT P16INK4A/KI-67 DUAL-STAIN CYTOLOGY-POSITIVE TRANSFORMING HPV INFECTIONS (Solomon)

IPVC8-0540: GENITAL SELF-SAMPLING FOR HPV-BASED CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF PREFERENCES AND BARRIERES IN RURAL ETHIOPIA (Brandt)