Nurse counselling for women with abnormal cervical cytology improves colposcopy and cytology follow up attendance rates
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[Agreement between cytology, colposcopy and cervical histopathology].
PURPOSE to evaluate the agreement between conventional cytology using the Papanicolaou test, repeated at the time of colposcopy, with colposcopic and histopathological findings. METHODS the study was carried out at the central public health laboratory of the state of Pernambuco between January and July, 2008, involving 397 women referred for colposcopic evaluation following an abnormal cervic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.76.4.322