Long-term trends and post-pandemic deviations in cervical cancer burden in South India, 1990-2023: a Global Burden of Disease 2023 study.
Objectives Cervical cancer remains a major public health challenge in India despite advances in prevention through human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and screening. Although national estimates indicate gradual declines, marked regional disparities persist, and coronavirus disease 2019-related disruptions may have a...