By Indrani Kashyap The Provincial Health Office (PHO) of Roi Et, Thailand, received a 2018 United Nations Public Service Award this week for its comprehensive cervical cancer prevention and control program that uses a single visit, screen-and-treat approach pioneered by Jhpiego. The rural province in northeastern Thailand has been at the forefront of efforts to
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