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“Epidemiology of Cervical Cancer in Colombia,” Colombia Médica: CM , Nubia Muñoz and Luis Eduardo Bravo, December 2012

Dr. Nubia Muñoz researched the link between cervical cancer and infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV) in the 1980s. This 2012 article describes the rate of cervical cancer in Colombia and outlines how vaccination and improved screening programs can reduce cervical cancer deaths.

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