Reducing the Excess Burden of Cervical Cancer Among Latinas: Translating Science into Health Promotion Initiatives.

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Published in Calif J Health Promot on January 01, 2013

Authors

Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati1, Sheila T Murphy2, Meghan Bridgid Moran1, Victoria K Cortessis1

Author Affiliations

1: Keck School of Medicine of USC, University of Southern California.
2: Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism, University of Southern California.

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