Cervical cancer screening practices in central and eastern Europe in 2012

Acta Dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica et Adriatica

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 7-19

  Maver, Polona J ^a   Seme, Katja ^a   Korać, Tina ^a   Dimitrov, Goran ^b   Döbrossy, Lajos ^c   Engele, Ludmila ^d   Iljazović, Ermina ^e   Kesić, Vesna ^f,g   Kostova, Petya ^h   Lauševič, Dragan ⁱ   Maurina, Anita ^j   Nicula, Florian A ^k   Panayotova, Yulia ^l   Žakelj, Maja Primic ^m   Fokter, Alenka Repše ⁿ   Romejko Wolniewicz, Ewa ^o   Smailyte, Giedre ^p   Şuteu, Ofelia ^k   Świderska Kiec, Joanna ^o   Tachezy, Ruth ^q   Valerianova, Zdravka ^h   Veerus, Piret ^r   Viberga, Ilze ^s   Znaor, Ariana ^t   Zubor, Pavol ^u   Poljak, Mario ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b Univ Clinic of Obstetrics and   (Macedonia)

^c Hung Chief Medical Officer's Office   (Hungary)

^d RIGA EAST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Latvia)

^e University Clinical Center Tuzla   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^g CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

^h National Oncology Center Bulgaria   (Bulgaria)

ⁱ Institute of Public Health   (Montenegro)

^j Centre of Health Economics   (Latvia)

^k THE ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE PROF DR ION CHIRICUTA   (Romania)

^l Health Psychology Research Center   (Bulgaria)

^m INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Slovenia)

ⁿ General Hospital Celje   (Slovenia)

^o MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^p VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^q INSTITUTE OF HEMATOLOGY AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION   (Czech Republic)

^r NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH DEVELOPMENT   (Estonia)

^s UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

^t CROATIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Croatia)

^u University Teaching Hospital in Martin   (Slovakia)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBANIA; BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA; BULGARIA; CANCER SCREENING; ESTONIA; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; LATVIA; MACEDONIA (REPUBLIC); REVIEW; ROMANIA; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EUROPE, EASTERN; FEMALE; HUMANS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84878039809     PISSN: 13184458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10162-012-0025-0     Document Type: Review

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