A study of the prevalence of cervical smear testing within female patients of a North Cork practice, and their understanding of the nature of cervical screen testing [1]

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-24

  Goodall, V J ^a  

^a Southern Health Board   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERVIEW; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEEDLE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; OVARY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SMOKING; UNITED KINGDOM; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA; UTERUS BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0035056222     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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