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HPV prevalence at enrollment and baseline results from the Carolina Women’s Care Study, a longitudinal study of HPV persistence in women of college age

BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer, a rare outcome of high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, disproportionately affects African American women, who are about twice more likely than European American women to die of the disease. Most cervical HPV infections clear in about one year. However, in some...

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Autores principales: Banister, Carolyn E, Messersmith, Amy R, Chakraborty, Hrishikesh, Wang, Yinding, Spiryda, Lisa B, Glover, Saundra H, Pirisi, Lucia, Creek, Kim E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3704405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23861602
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S45590