Involving the community in cervical cancer prevention programs

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 89, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages

  Agurto, I ^a   Arrossi, S ^b   White, S ^a   Coffey, P ^c   Dzuba, I ^d   Bingham, A ^c   Bradley, J ^d   Lewis, R ^e  

^a PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^c PATH   (United States)

^d ENGENDERHEALTH   (United States)

^e JHPIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Attitudes and practice; Cervical cancer; Knowledge; Patient compliance; Prevention and control; Service demand

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PREVENTION; COMMUNITY CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDIA; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOUTH AFRICA; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 16844379085     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2005.01.015     Document Type: Article

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