Accelerating the elimination of cervical cancer: cross-sectional examination of cancer prevention and control in Latin America and the Caribbean

Cervical cancer is a public health problem in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The Cervical Cancer Elimination strategy sets three targets (90% HPV vaccination, 70% screening, 90% treatment) for countries to be in the path towards elimination. This study provides an overview of the current status of cervical cancer control in LAC, highlighting opportunities and challenges for cervical cancer elimination