About
About Elevate
The aim of the ELEVATE project is the development of a cervical cancer self-testing device that can yield rapid, easy-to-understand results against low costs. Through an intervention the tool will be piloted in hard-to-reach communities in Belgium, Portugal, Ecuador and Brazil.
Our partners
The ELEVATE project brings together a team of medical doctors, public health researchers, economists, biological engineers, and technology developers from several European and Latin American countries.
About cervical cancer
Cervical cancer is the fourth most prevalent cancer among women worldwide. Caused by the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), it is the most common sexually transmittable disease.
