Country-level correlates of cervical cancer mortality in Latin America and the Caribbean Determinantes a nivel país de la mortalidad por cáncer cervicouterino en Latinoamérica y el Caribe

Country-level correlates of cervical cancer mortality in Latin America and the Caribbean Determinantes a nivel país de la mortalidad por cáncer cervicouterino en Latinoamérica y el Caribe

OBJECTIVE: To identify country-level correlates of geographical variations in cervical cancer (CC) mortality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). MATERIALS AND METHODS: CC mortality rates for LAC countries (n=26) were examined in relation to country-specific socio-economic indicators (n=58) and...

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Main Authors: Ana Pereira-Scalabrino, Maribel Almonte, Isabel dos-Santos-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2013-02-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Subjects:
neoplasias del cuello uterino
papillomaviridae humano
tamizaje masivo
América Latina
uterine cervical neoplasms
papillomaviridae
mass screening
Latin America
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342013000100004

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