Human papillomavirus status and cervical abnormalities in women from public and private health care in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil Papilomavírus humano e anormalidades cervicais em mulheres do sistema de saúde privado e público no Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Human papillomavirus status and cervical abnormalities in women from public and private health care in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil Papilomavírus humano e anormalidades cervicais em mulheres do sistema de saúde privado e público no Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

This article reports the HPV status and cervical cytological abnormalities in patients attended at public and private gynecological services from Rio de Janeiro State. It also comments the performance of each HPV DNA tests used. A set of 454 women from private health clinics was tested by routine Ca...

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Main Authors: Ledy H.S. Oliveira, Maria L.G. Rosa, Claudia R.N. Pereira, Gentil A.L.B.M. Vasconcelos, Roberta A. Silva, Tomás Z. Barrese, Maria O.O. Carvalho, Gabriela M. Abib Abi, Eliana M. Rodrigues, Silvia M.B. Cavalcanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2006-10-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Human papillomavirus
PCR
Hybrid capture
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasias
Socioeconomic factors
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