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Major challenges to scale up of visual inspection-based cervical cancer prevention programs: the experience of Guatemalan NGOs

BACKGROUND: Like many other low- and middle-income countries, Guatemala has adopted visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) as a low-resource alternative to the Pap smear for cervical cancer screening. Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) introduced VIA to Guatemala in 2004, and a growing number of...

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Autores principales: Chary, Anita Nandkumar, Rohloff, Peter J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health: Science and Practice 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4168631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25276590
http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-14-00073