Risk factors for cervical dysplasia in Kerala, India.

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  • C Varghese
  • N S Amma
  • K Chitrathara
  • N Dhakad
  • P Rani
  • L Malathy
  • M K Nair
چکیده

A study in Kerala, India, confirmed the importance of genital hygiene in the fight against infections that have a role in the development of cervical dysplasia and cancer. Many women cannot afford sanitary pads, while adequate facilities for washing after coitus are often unavailable. Health education, satisfactory living standards, and the empowerment of women are prerequisites for reducing the incidence of cervical dysplasia.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Bulletin of the World Health Organization

دوره 77 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1999