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Cervical cancer screening in Brazilian Amazon Indigenous women: Towards the intensification of public policies for prevention.

Iria Ribeiro NovaisCamila Olegario CoelhoHelymar Costa MachadoFernanda Garanhani de Castro SuritaLuiz Carlos ZeferinoDiama Bhadra Vale
Published in: PloS one (2023)
This screening study of indigenous women from diverse ethnicities showed a higher prevalence of cytological LSIL and HSIl+ than in non-indigenous women. The protective screening effect in reducing HSIL+ prevalence was not observed in indigenous.
Keyphrases
  • cervical cancer screening
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • risk factors
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • emergency department
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle
  • electronic health record