Better resource utilization and quality of care for cervical cancer screening in low-resourced districts using an internet-based expert system.

Journal: Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Published Date: Jan 1, 2019

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Screening tools are critical in the early prevention of cervical cancers. Acetic-acid based colposcopy test provides an affordable solution but is often challenged by the lack of experienced doctors in under-developed districts.

Authors

  • Jun Liu
    Department of Radiology, Second Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, Hunan, China.
  • Yun Peng
    Department of Radiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Jiangxi Medical College, Nanchang University, Nanchang, China.
  • Ling Li
    College of Communication Engineering, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin China.
  • Zhen Chen
    School of Basic Medicine, Qingdao University, Qingdao 266021, China.
  • Yingchun Zhang
    Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, USA; Guangdong Provincial Work Injury Rehabilitation Center, Guangzhou 510000, China.

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