Current status of the national cancer screening program for cervical cancer in Korea, 2009

Journal of Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 16-21

  Lee, Young Hwa ^a   Choi, Kui Son ^a   Lee, Hoo Yeon ^b   Jun, Jae Kwan ^a  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^b Dankook University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Age distribution; Health insurance; Korea; Mass screening; Uterine cervical neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NATIONAL CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 84863253306     PISSN: 20050380     EISSN: 20050399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3802/jgo.2012.23.1.16     Document Type: Article

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