Cervical cancer in Indian rural women: Trends over two decades

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 725-728

  Chhabra, S ^a   Bhavani, M ^a   Mahajan, N ^a   Bawaskar, R ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Rural women; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL CLASS; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INPATIENTS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957826785     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443615.2010.501412     Document Type: Article

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