Integrating cervical cancer prevention in HIV/AIDS treatment and care programmes

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Mwanahamuntu, Mulindi H ^a   Sahasrabuddhe, Vikrant V ^b   Stringer, Jeffrey S A ^c   Parham, Groesbeck P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Zambia)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CANCER PREVENTION; CRYOTHERAPY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 48749112168     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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