HPV screening for cervical cancer in rural India

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 361, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 305-

  Mwanahamuntu, Mulindi H ^a   Sahasrabuddhe, Vikrant V ^b   Parham, Groesbeck P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Zambia)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTRE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH IN ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; WART VIRUS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VIRUS INFECTION; CANCER RISK; DNA DETERMINATION; INDIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VIRUS STRAIN;

CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HIV INFECTIONS;

VIRUS DNA;

EID: 67650896040     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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