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Differences in age-specific HPV prevalence between self-collected and health personnel collected specimen in a cross-sectional study in Ghana
BACKGROUND: HPV infections are ubiquitous and particularly common among sexually active young women. However, there are regional and national variations in age-specific HPV prevalence, which have implications for cervical cancer control. Data on age-specific HPV prevalences for Ghana and most sub-Sa...
Autores principales: | Awua, Adolf K., Adanu, Richard M. K., Wiredu, Edwin K., Afari, Edwin A., Severini, Alberto |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5437497/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28529541 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-017-0136-7 |
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