Down staging cervical cancer in resource poor settings
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Cervical cancer prevention in low-resource settings.
Objective: To help care providers understand the current status of cervical cancer in low-resource countries. Options: The most effective and practical options for cervical screening and treatment in low-resource countries are evaluated. Outcomes: Improvement in rates of prevention and early detection of cervical cancer in low-resource countries. Evidence: PubMed or Medline, CINAHL, and The Coc...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0971-9202,0975-6434
DOI: 10.1007/s13224-010-0026-z