Primary screening for cervical cancer through self sampling

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 179-184

  Holanda Jr , F ^a   Castelo, A ^b   Veras, T M C W ^a   de Almeida, F M L ^c   Lins, M Z ^a   Dores, G B ^d  

^a University of Ceará State   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^d Digene Brasil   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; HPV screening; Prevention; Rural areas

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLPOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; WART VIRUS;

EID: 33750321182     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2006.07.012     Document Type: Article

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