Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on an urban cervical cancer screening program in West Cameroon

Autor:	Jessica Sormani, Alida Moukam Datchoua, Patrick Petignat, Nicole Schmidt, Bruno Kenfack
Rok vydání:	2021
Předmět:	2019-20 coronavirus outbreak Urban Population Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cervical cancer Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Uterine Cervical Neoplasms Corners of the World Cervical cancer screening cervix uteri Environmental health Pandemic medicine Humans Cameroon Pandemics Early Detection of Cancer Cervical cancer business.industry COVID-19 Obstetrics and Gynecology Cancer medicine.disease Oncology Low and middle income countries Female business
Zdroj:	International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
ISSN:	1525-1438 1048-891X
DOI:	10.1136/ijgc-2021-002555
Popis:	Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide, and in 2020 almost 85% of new cases occurred in low and middle income countries. In Cameroon, 1787 deaths were recorded in 2020, making cervical cancer the second most common cause of cancer deaths among women. Recently, in 2020
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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