How protective is cervical cancer screening against cervical cancer mortality in developing countries? The Colombian case
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cervical cancer is one of the top causes of cancer morbidity and mortality in Colombia despite the existence of a national preventive program. Screening coverage with cervical cytology does not explain the lack of success of the prog...
Main Authors: | De la Hoz-Restrepo Fernando, Alvis-Guzman Nelson, Chocontá-Piraquive Luz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/10/270 |
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