Variation in NHS utilisation of vault smear tests in women post-hysterectomy: A study, using routinely collected datasets

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>20% of women living in the UK have a hysterectomy during their lifetime, levels are higher in the USA, making it one of the most commonly performed major surgical procedures. Understanding of the indications for hysterectomy and of t...

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Main Authors: Wilson Sue, Macleod John, Stokes-Lampard Helen J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6874/8/6