A perspective on cervical cancer prevention and screening in Africa

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作者
Lindeque, Gerhard [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
[2] FIGO Gynecol Oncol Comm, London, England
关键词
Cervical cancer; LMIC; Screening; Unique challenges in low/middle-income developing countries; Vaccination;
D O I
10.1002/ijgo.13476
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
Sub-Saharan Africa carries a large burden of cervical cancer patients. The low- and middle-income development status of these countries bring about severe challenges in budget, health care staffing, cancer screening and treatment protocols, and measures for prevention.
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页码:133 / 134
页数:2
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