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Prevalence and Distribution of Vaccine-Preventable Genital Human Papillomavirus(HPV) Genotypes in Ghanaian Women Presenting for Screening.
Cancer control : journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center - 1 Jan 2000
Donkoh Emmanuel T, Asmah Richard H, Agyemang-Yeboah Francis, Dabo Ellis O, Wiredu Edwin K
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BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is the most common gynaecologic cancer in Ghana where it is also the second most common cause of all female cancers. A number of vaccines are available to provide both individual and population-level protection against persistent infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HR-HPV) and reduce the burden of cervical cancer. Data on the epidemiology of vaccine-preventable...
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