Cervical Cancer Death Rates 41% Higher Among Black Women
Black women in America suffer from a 41% higher mortality rate from cervical cancer than white women due to lack of access to healthcare. Find out more about the community-based and technological solutions that can bridge the gap and fight back against this devastating disease.
MobileODT Technology Improves Cervical Cancer Detection Rates – Study in India
Cervical cancer contributes to approximately 6-29% of all cancers in Indian women. India accounts for one-quarter of cervical cancer globally. 17% of all cancer deaths amongst women in India aged 30-69 are due to cervical cancer. EVA System visualization technology...
A Partnership For Cervical Cancer Prevention in Northern Mexico
In 2014, the International Community Foundation (ICF), Scripps Health, and Prosalud piloted a cervical cancer screening program across Mexico. The aim of the program was to validate new technologies and ensure the 48.4 million women at risk for developing cervical...
This is what ending cervical cancer deaths in a generation looks like
Overall, El Salvador has the lowest reported cervical cancer screening coverage compared to other countries in the region, particularly amongst high-risk and vulnerable populations in hard-to-reach areas of the country, low-socioeconomic groups and indigenous women....EVA System deployment leads to higher cervical cancer detection rates in India – study
Deploying the Enhanced Visual Assessment (EVA) System at initial screenings leads to a higher cervical cancer detection rates in India of suspected precancerous and cancerous lesions for women in both urban and rural areas, than a Pap smear alone, according to a 2017...A Total Health Approach to Ending Cervical Cancer in a Generation
Chaitra** learned about her risk of developing cervical cancer recently. While Chaitra was diligent about family planning, and sanitation, health care providers never mentioned the importance of screening on an ongoing basis. At a recent screening camp, hosted by...Artificial Intelligence Meets Women’s Health with Dr. Albert Singer
Resource limitations prevent most women globally from having access to reliable cervical cancer screening which, according to the World Health Organization, results in 270,000 deaths per year from the disease. But what if you could bring expert-level diagnosis to...
World Cancer Day 2016 – A Peak Inside
Here’s a look at some images from World Cancer Day 2016 with users of the EVA System for cervical cancer screenings in Africa. Photography by Katie G....Report
