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Distribution of high- and low-risk human papillomavirus genotypes and their prophylactic vaccination coverage among West African women: systematic review.
Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute - 7 Dec 2023
Ouedraogo Rogomenoma Alice, Kande Ali, Nadembega Wendyam Marie Christelle, Ouermi Djeneba, Zohoncon Théodora Mahoukèdè, Djigma Florencia Wendkuuni, Ouedraogo Charlemagne Marie Ragnag-Newende, Lompo Olga Mélanie, Simpore Jacques
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INTRODUCTION: The second most deadly gynecological cancer worldwide, cervical cancer is steadily on the rise in sub-Saharan Africa, while vaccination programs are struggling to get off the ground. This systematic review's aim was to assess the prevalence and distribution of high- and low-risk HPV genotypes in West African women. METHODS: Original studies were retrieved from PubMed/Medline, Embase, Scopus, Google...
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