Cervical abnormalities are more common among Indigenous than other Australian women: A retrospective record-linkage study, 2000-2011

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2016, Pages

  Whop, Lisa J ^a   Baade, Peter ^b   Garvey, Gail ^a   Cunningham, Joan ^a   Brotherton, Julia M L ^c,d   Lokuge, Kamalini ^e   Valery, Patricia C ^a,f   O'Connell, Dianne L ^g,h,i   Canfell, Karen ^g,h   Diaz, Abbey ^a   Roder, David ^j   Gertig, Dorota M ^d   Moore, Suzanne P ^a   Condon, John R ^a  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b CANCER COUNCIL QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c VICTORIAN CYTOLOGY SERVICE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e The Australian National University   (Australia)

^f QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^g CANCER RESEARCH DIVISION   (Australia)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^j UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PREVALENCE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SYNDROME DELINEATION; UTERINE CERVIX DISEASE; ADENOCARCINOMA; AUSTRALIA; CANCER GRADING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PATHOLOGY; POPULATION GROUP; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SQUAMOUS INTRAEPITHELIAL LESIONS OF THE CERVIX; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TUMOR INVASION; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE CERVIX; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; CERVIX UTERI; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; POPULATION GROUPS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SQUAMOUS INTRAEPITHELIAL LESIONS OF THE CERVIX; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 84963735554     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150473     Document Type: Article

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