Screening of women not participating in regular Pap screening is needed.
HPV testing of self-collected samples should be encouraged in such populations.
HPV testing of self-collected samples increases screening efficacy in such populations.
Approximately 15% of self-collected samples were HR-HPV+.
19 of 345 (5.5%) women with a cytological and/or histological follow-up had ≥CIN2+ lesions.