Cervical cancer mortality in Peru: regional trend analysis from 2008–2017

Cervical cancer mortality in Peru: regional trend analysis from 2008–2017

Abstract Background Cervical cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related death among Latin American women. Peru has the sixth highest mortality rate for cervical cancer in the region with regional variations. We aimed to determine overall and regional cervical cancer mortality rates and tren...

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Main Authors: J. Smith Torres-Roman, Luz Ronceros-Cardenas, Bryan Valcarcel, Miguel A. Arce-Huamani, Janina Bazalar-Palacios, Jorge Ybaseta-Medina, Carlo La Vecchia, Christian S. Alvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Mortality
Trends
Epidemiology
Indigenous population
Peru
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10274-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10274-1

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