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The Prevalence, Genotype Distribution and Risk Factors of Human Papillomavirus in Tunisia: A National-Based Study.
Viruses - 30 Sept 2022
Ardhaoui Monia, Letaief Hejer, Ennaifer Emna, Bougatef Souha, Lassili Thelja, Bel Haj Rhouma Rahima, Fehri Emna, Ouerhani Kaouther, Guizani Ikram, Mchela Myriam, Chahed Karim, Chahed Mohamed Kouni, Boubaker Mohamed Samir, Bouafif Ben Alaya Nissaf
Abstract excerpt
There are limited national population-based studies on HPV genotypes distribution in Tunisia, thus making difficult an assessment of the burden of vaccine-preventable cervical cancer. In this context, we conducted a national survey to determine the HPV prevalence and genotypes distribution and the risk factors for HPV infections in Tunisian women. This is a cross-sectional study performed between December 2012...
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