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Cervical Cancer: Community Perception and Preventive Practices in an Urban Neighborhood of Lagos (Nigeria)

Background. Cervical cancer prevention in developing countries is suboptimal compared with the developed world where there are fewer deaths and improved survival rates. This study describes the perception and preventive practices on cervical cancer by residents of an urban neighborhood of Lagos, Nig...

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Autores principales:	Wright, K. O., Aiyedehin, O., Akinyinka, M. R., Ilozumba, O.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4045464/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24971196 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/950534

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