Cervical cancer vaccine as a priority of public health practices in Iran

Authors

  • Malihe Pishvaei Social Development & Health Promotion Research Center, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad,Iran
  • Samira Shahbazzadegan Department of Reproductive health and Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran
Abstract:

Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer in women. In poor countries, it is the second cause of cancer death [1]. According to official report of World Health Organization, about 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer were recorded each year that more than half of them are leading to death. 80 percent of new cases are occurred in developing countries [2].

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volume 7  issue None

pages  979- 980

publication date 2017-08

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