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An Overview of Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control in Latin America and the Caribbean Countries
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An Overview of Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control in Latin America and the Caribbean Countries

Ivy Riano, Pamela Contreras-Chavez, Cindy Medina Pabon, Kelly Meza, Lauren Kiel, Suyapa Bejarano and Narjust Florez
Hematology/oncology clinics of North America, Vol.38(1), pp.13-33
2024-02-01
PMID: 37330343

Abstract

Cervical cancer Cervical cytology HPV Vaccine Human papillomavirus Latin America Papanicolaou stain
Cervical cancer is a health crisis affecting women and their families across the world. It is known that developed countries have comprehensive protocols with recommendations regarding workforce, expertise, and medical resources to address this common cancer among women. In contrast, disparities in addressing cervical cancer remain present in Latin America and Caribbean countries. Here, we reviewed the current strategies of cervical cancer prevention and control in the region.

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