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Human papillomavirus prevalence and genotype distribution among young women and men in Maputo city, Mozambique.

BMJ open - 17 Jul 2017

Edna Omar Viegas, Orvalho Augusto, Nália Ismael, Kaliff Malin, Lillsunde-Larsson Gabriella, Ramqvist Torbjörn, Nilsson Charlotta, Falk Kerstin, Nafissa Osman, Ilesh Vindorai Jani, Andersson Sören

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OBJECTIVES: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a well-known cause of cervical cancer, the second most frequent cancer in female African populations. This study aimed at determining the prevalence of HPV infections and the genotype distribution in young adults aged 18-24, in Maputo city, Mozambique, and to assess the suitability of commercially available HPV vaccines. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted...

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PMID: 28716790
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015653
PMCID: PMC5722086

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