Evaluation of adjunctive tests for cervical cancer screening in low resource settings

Indian Journal of Cancer

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 51-55

  Bhatla, Neerja ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Asima ^a   Kriplani, Alka ^a   Pandey, R M ^a   Gravitt, Patti E ^b   Shah, K V ^b   Iyer, V K ^a   Verma, Kusum ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjunctive testing; Cervical cancer; Human papillomavirus; Screening; VIA

Indexed keywords

EID: 35448931878     PISSN: 0019509X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-509X.35811     Document Type: Article

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