Approximately one-half of cervical cancer cases in the United States occur in underscreened or never-screened women. We examined predictors to completing Papanicolaou (Pap) testing and whether a positive human papillomavirus (HPV) self-collection result affects Pap testing adherence among underscreened women. Low-income women aged 30-65 years who reported no Pap testing in ≥4 years were recruited in North Carolina.
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