Systematic screening for cervical cancer in Dakar region: prevalence and correlation with biological and socio-demographic parameters

Systematic screening for cervical cancer in Dakar region: prevalence and correlation with biological and socio-demographic parameters

Abstract Background Cervical cancer is a major public health problem. In 2018, globally 569,847 cervical cancer were diagnosed and 311,000 deaths were projected due to this preventable disease. Worldwide, therefore, the cervical cancer disease ranks as the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer and...

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Main Authors: Dominique Diouf, Gora Diop, Cheikh Ahmadou Tidian Diarra, Aminata Issa Ngom, Khadija Niane, Moussa Ndiaye, Sidy Ka, Oumar Faye, Ahmadou Dem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Dysplasia
Epidemiology
Prevalence
Senegal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13027-020-00290-y

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