Concurrent evaluation of visual, cytological and HPV testing as screening methods for the early detection of cervical neoplasia in Mumbai, India

• Main Authors: Surendra S. Shastri (Author), Ketayun Dinshaw (Author), Geetanjali Amin (Author), Smriti Goswami (Author), Sharmila Patil (Author), Roshini Chinoy (Author), S. Kane (Author), Rohini Kelkar (Author), Richard Muwonge (Author), Cédric Mahé (Author), Dulhan Ajit (Author), R. Sankaranarayanan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Naked eye visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA), magnified VIA (VIAM), visual inspection with Lugol's iodine (VILI), cytology and human papillomavirus (HPV) testing were evaluated as screening methods for the detection of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL) of the u...