Prevalence and risk factors for cancer of the uterine cervix among women living in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Cancer of the uterine cervix is the leading cause of cancer-related death among women in Sub-Saharan Africa, but information from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is scarce. The study objectives were to: 1/ assess prevalence of (pre)cancerous cervical lesions in adult women in...

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Autores principales: Ali-Risasi, Catherine, Verdonck, Kristien, Padalko, Elizaveta, Vanden Broeck, Davy, Praet, Marleen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4502934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26180542
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-015-0015-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4502934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26180542
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-015-0015-z

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