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When early diagnosed and treated, cervical cancer is a perfectly avoidable cause of death. In Brazil, however, mortality from cervical cancer is still high and remains a public health problem. This study is aimed at both describing the evolution of such mortality and estimating the potential and productive years of life lost due to this neoplasia in Salvador (Ba), Brazil, between 1979 and 1997. Aggregates of ti...