Effect of VIA Screening by Primary Health Workers: Randomized Controlled Study in Mumbai, India

Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality among women in India. Because Pap smear screening is not feasible in India, we need to develop effective alternatives. A cluster-randomized controlled study was initiated in 1998 in Mumbai, India, to investigate the efficacy of visual inspecti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2014-03, Vol.106 (3), p.dju009-dju009
Hauptverfasser:	SHASTRI, Surendra S, MITTRA, Indraneel, MISHRA, Gauravi A, GUPTA, Subhadra, DIKSHIT, Rajesh, SINGH, Shalini, BADWE, Rajendra A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acetic Acid Adult Biological and medical sciences Early Detection of Cancer - methods Female Follow-Up Studies Health Education Humans Incidence India - epidemiology Indicators and Reagents Mass Screening - methods Medical sciences Middle Aged Neoplasm Invasiveness Neoplasm Staging Odds Ratio Patient Compliance Poisson Distribution Primary Health Care - methods Risk Assessment Risk Factors Tumors Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - mortality Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
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