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Early discharge of low‐risk women from cervical screening.
- Source :
- Journal of Public Health Medicine; Dec2001, Vol. 23 Issue 4, p272-277, 6p
- Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Background The Scottish Cervical Screening Programme currently offers three‐yearly screening to all women between the ages of 20 and 60. However, previous studies have indicated that well‐screened women over the age of 50 are likely to be at low risk of cervical neoplasia. This study aimed to explore the implications of discharging these women from screening in a typical area of Scotland [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]
- Subjects :
- CERVICAL cancer
TUMORS
DISEASES in women
PUBLIC health
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09574832
- Volume :
- 23
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Public Health Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 44613690