Objective To provide a focused critical review of the literature on the acceptability, feasibility,
and uptake of human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling among hard-to-reach women …

Background The objective of this scoping study is to review the published literature and
summarize findings related to barriers experienced by immigrant women in Canada while …

It is essential to quantify the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer screening,
including for vulnerable sub-populations, to inform the development of evidence-based …

Background Ontario, the most populous province in Canada, has a universal healthcare
system that routinely collects health administrative data on its 13 million legal residents that …

This study sought to examine the influence of length of stay and language proficiency on
immigrants' access to and utilization of care in Canada and the United States (US). Data …

Background Canada has observed significant decreases in incidence and mortality of
cervical cancer in recent decades, and this has been attributed to appropriate screening (ie …

Drawing on 38 in-depth qualitative interviews with college women and college health
clinicians, we collected human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine decision narratives to identify …

Background Disparities in cervical cancer screening are known to exist in Ontario, Canada
for foreign-born women. The relative importance of various barriers to screening may vary …

Background Breast cancer is one of the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in Canada.
Screening is the most promising approach in identification and treatment of the disease at …

Rates of mammography screening for breast cancer are disproportionately low in certain
subgroups including low‐income and immigrant women. The purpose of the study was to …