Procedural and temporal compliance to cervical cancer screening guidelines in a CDC-funded program in Alaska

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 98-104

  Anderson, Kathryn J ^a,b,d   Speranza, Patrick D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^b Alaska Department Health and Social Services   (United States)

^c Pescatore Systems International LLC   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer screening; cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; Papanicolaou smear; practice guideline

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLPOSCOPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALASKA; ALGORITHMS; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); CERVIX UTERI; COLPOSCOPY; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955071651     PISSN: 10892591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/LGT.0b013e3181f356eb     Document Type: Article

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