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Awareness of Papanicolaou Smear and Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid as Screening Tools for Cervical Cancer among Women Attending the General Outpatient Clinic of a Tertiary Institution in North Central Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women worldwide and the leading cause of cancer deaths in developing countries. Knowledge and awareness of the disease in Africa are very poor, and mortality from the disease is still very high. Screening in most developing countries is...
Autores principales: | Tomen, Ezekiel Agu, Yohanna, Stephen, Obilom, Rose Ezioma |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6688391/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31462846 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/nmj.NMJ_16_19 |
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