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What Is A Woman Worth? Needless Deaths From A Preventable Cancer

You are here: Home / Archive / Feature Stories / What Is A Woman Worth? Needless Deaths From A Preventable Cancer
Published: February 4, 2024 by RHJ Producer

Cervical cancer is almost completely preventable, so why does it continue to kill thousands of women each year? Dr. Linda Eckert, an expert in cervical cancer prevention, believes the answer involves gender inequalities and sexual stigmas. She discusses these issues and offers life-saving prevention methods for women.


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  • Dr. Linda Eckert, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Global Health, Author, Enough

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  • University of Washington
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  • Instagram: @drlindaeckert
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Program #: 24-05Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Cancer Treatment and Research| Consumerism| Gender and Identity| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Prevention| Vaccination| Vulnerable Populations| Women's IssuesMedical Conditions: Cancer| Cervical Cancer| Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)Guests: Dr. Linda EckertInstitutions & Organizations: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Global HealthHost: Elizabeth WestfieldProducers: Jason Dickey| Kristen Farrah
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