Perception and Practices on Screening and Vaccination for Carcinoma Cervix among Female Healthcare Professional in Tertiary Care Hospitals in Bangalore, India |
Swapnajaswanth, M.
(Department of Community Medicine, Rajarajeswari Medical College)
Suman, G. (Division of Research & Patents GEF(M) and Department of Community Medicine, M.S Ramaiah Medical College) Suryanarayana, S.P. (Division of Research & Patents GEF(M) and Department of Community Medicine, M.S Ramaiah Medical College) Murthy, N.S. (Division of Research & Patents GEF(M) and Department of Community Medicine, M.S Ramaiah Medical College) |
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