FAILURE TO ATTEND CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING TESTS: REASONS GIVEN AND FEELINGS INVOLVED

• Main Authors: Marcele Peretto (Author), Luciana Balestrin Redivo Drehmer (Author), Heloísa Maria Reckziegel Bello (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná, 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cervical cancer has high rates of prevalency and mortality and the principal strategy for tracking it is the Papanicolaou test. The objective of this study was to learn about the reasons which are behind failure to attend Family Health Units in Porto Alegre (state of Rio Grande do Sul) for the colle...