Screen-and-Treat Approach to Cervical Cancer Prevention Using Visual Inspection With Acetic Acid and Cryotherapy: Experiences, Perceptions, and Beliefs From Demonstration Projects in Peru, Uganda, and Vietnam

Cervical cancer is preventable but continues to cause the deaths of more than 270,000 women worldwide each year, most of them in developing countries where programs to detect and treat precancerous lesions are not affordable or available. Studies have demonstrated that screening by visual inspection...

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Main Authors: Paul, Proma, Winkler, Jennifer L., Bartolini, Rosario M., Penny, Mary E., Huong, Trinh Thu, Nga, Le Thi, Kumakech, Edward, Mugisha, Emmanuel, Jeronimo, Jose
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AlphaMed Press 2013
Subjects:
Global Health and Cancer
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3868422/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24217554
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.2013-0253
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