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.
