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Author: Linda EckertEurope | North America | c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) | 21st century | Public health & preventive medicine | Venereal diseases | Oncology | Gynaecology & obstetrics | Women's healthPublished on 11th January 2024 by Cambridge University Press in the United Kingdom.Hardback | 350 pages, Worked examples or Exercises 158mm x 226mm x 27mm | 560g Cervical cancer kills almost 350,000 women each year. What's more horrifying, is that millions have died of this disease that's nearly 100% preventable. It's no secret that healthcare is full of inequities, with a severe lack of accessible screening programs.But women's health care is also impeded by cultural, gender, and political barriers, issues that have combined to create devastating consequences. A leading expert in cervical cancer prevention, Dr Linda Eckert takes her years of experience and weaves it together with the voices of the courageous women who use their own experience of cervical cancer to advocate for change. This heart-breaking, yet hopeful, book takes you through the world of cervical cancer with evidence-based information, personal stories and actionable outcomes. Society flourishes when women have access to safe and affordable healthcare. Together we can make this need a reality and eliminate the world's most preventable cancer. Show more