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Visual inspection with acetic acid as a cervical cancer test: accuracy validated using latent class analysis

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to validate the accuracy of an alternative cervical cancer test – visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) – by addressing possible imperfections in the gold standard through latent class analysis (LCA). The data were originally collected at peri-urban healt...

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Autores principales: Gaffikin, Lynne, McGrath, John A, Arbyn, Marc, Blumenthal, Paul D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2018715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17663796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-7-36