An evaluation of the national cervical screening programme Otago site

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 113, Issue 1104, 2000, Pages 48-51

  Coppell, Kirsten ^b   Paul, Charlotte ^b   Cox, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGISTER; STATISTICS; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NEW ZEALAND; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REGISTRIES; UTERINE CERVICAL DYSPLASIA; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0034711927     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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