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Prevalence of human papillomavirus in adolescent girls before reported sexual debut.

The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Sept 2014

Houlihan Catherine F, de Sanjosé Silvia, Baisley Kathy, Changalucha John, Ross David A, Kapiga Saidi, Godinez Jose M, Bozicevic Ivana, Hayes Richard J, Watson-Jones Deborah

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BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are recommended for girls prior to sexual debut because they are most effective if administered before girls acquire HPV. Little research has been done on HPV prevalence in girls who report not having passed sexual debut in high HPV-prevalence countries. METHODS: Using attendance registers of randomly selected primary schools in the Mwanza region of Tanzania, we...

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PMID: 24740630
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiu202
PMCID: PMC4136803

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