Pap smear prevalence and that of pre-malignant and malignant cervical lesions amongst women living in the Carmen initiative demonstration area, Bucaramanga, Colombia Prevalencia de uso de citología vaginal y de lesiones premalignas y malignas del cérvix entre las mujeres del área demostrativa Carmen, Bucaramanga, Colombia

Pap smear prevalence and that of pre-malignant and malignant cervical lesions amongst women living in the Carmen initiative demonstration area, Bucaramanga, Colombia Prevalencia de uso de citología vaginal y de lesiones premalignas y malignas del cérvix entre las mujeres del área demostrativa Carmen, Bucaramanga, Colombia

Objective: Establishing the prevalence of premalignant and malignant cervical lesions amongst women living in the CARMEN initiative demonstration area, Bucaramanga, Colombia. Methodology: A cross-sectional study of 8,015 randomly selected women. Patients having abnormal cytology results received ind...

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Main Authors: Claudia Janeth Uribe-Pérez, Luis Alfonso Díaz-Martínez, Ricardo Ortiz-Serrano, Erika Eliana Meza-Durán
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federación Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología 2006-03-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología
Subjects:
Neoplasia cervical
NIC
citología cervicovaginal
papilomavirus humano
cervical neoplasia
CIN
cervico-vaginal cytology
human papillomavirus
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