Effects of variations in hysterectomy status on population coverage by cervical screening

Objectives: To investigate geographic differences in hysterectomy rates and effects on estimated screening coverage in South Australia. Methods: Hysterectomy data from South Australian hospitals for 1992–2000 were used to calculate age‐specific hysterectomy rates for 20–69 year old women by resident...

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Main Authors: Kerri Beckmann, Penny Iosifidis, Lesley Shorne, Sue Gilchrist, David Roder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2003-10-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2003.tb00823.x