Implementation and evaluation of a National External Quality Control Program for Cervical Cytology in Mexico

• Main Authors: Flisser Ana (Author), García-Malo Felipe (Author), Canepa María de los Angeles (Author), Doncel Susana (Author), Espinoza Raquel (Author), Moreno Ramiro (Author), Avila Isidro (Author), Pérez-Palacios Gregorio (Author), Tapia-Conyer Roberto (Author), de la Fuente Juan Ramón (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. To evaluate cytology laboratories and the performance of cytotechnologists for establishing efficient external quality control for Mexico's National Program for the Prevention and Control of Cervical Cancer. Material and Methods. During January and February 1998, an on-site evaluatio...