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Association of the Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) National Data With the Geographic Distribution of Cervical Carcinoma Among Female Population in Central Province, Sri Lanka: A Descriptive Analysis
2025-10-23
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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Background</bold> Globally, cervical cancer is recognized as the fourth most common cancer among women, with 99% of cases caused by persistent high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. It ranks fourth among female cancers in Sri Lanka. In cervical carcinogenesis, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) play a vital role as cofactors. Therefore, this study focused on mapping...
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- 1cd528b4-8318-59fc-a965-8f46b8d10eec
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7598954/v1
