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Prevalence of human papillomavirus infection among women at a gynaecological clinic in Tlemcen, Algeria.
African journal of reproductive health - 1 Jul 2023
Boublenza Lamia, Nahet Amira, Masdoua Nabila, Sadouki Nabila, Hamane Douadi, Zatla Ilyes
Abstract excerpt
High-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) is recognized as the etiologic agent responsible for cervical cancer, ranking as the second most prevalent cancer among women in Algeria with an incidence rate of 10.4 per 100,000. The primary aim of this study was to conduct a preliminary prospective investigation into the detection of HR-HPV infections in Tlemcen, Algeria, where screening is exclusively based on cytology....
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