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Is It Time to Move Beyond Visual Inspection With Acetic Acid for Cervical Cancer Screening?

Shannon L. Silkensen, Mark Schiffman, Vikrant Sahasrabuddhe and John S. Flanigan
Global Health: Science and Practice June 2018, 6(2):242-246; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-18-00206
Shannon L. Silkensen
aCenter for Global Health, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
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Mark Schiffman
bDivision of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
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Vikrant Sahasrabuddhe
cDivision of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
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vol. 6 no. 2 242-246
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-18-00206
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29959268

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2169-575X
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  • Published online June 29, 2018.

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© Silkensen et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. To view a copy of the license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When linking to this article, please use the following permanent link: https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-18-00206

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  1. Shannon L. Silkensena⇑,
  2. Mark Schiffmanb,
  3. Vikrant Sahasrabuddhec,
  4. John S. Flanigana
  1. aCenter for Global Health, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  2. bDivision of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  3. cDivision of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  1. Correspondence to Shannon L. Silkensen (shannon.silkensen{at}nih.gov).
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