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Epidemiology and natural history of human papillomavirus around the time of sexual debut

2015-01-01

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Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted virus associated with cervical cancer. The East African region has one of the highest incidences and mortality rates from cervical cancer but limited studies on HPV are available. Research aims were to describe: HPV genotypes, risk factors and rate of acquisition of prevalent and incident HPV in girls before and after reported first sex; rate and risk factors as...

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Literature Corpus work: 8475dd3e-6cd4-5dd6-8f4c-11bf38ec8239
DOI: 10.17037/pubs.02305378

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