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Characterization of Human Papillomavirus prevalence and risk factors to guide cervical cancer screening in the North Tongu District, Ghana
INTRODUCTION: This population-based study aimed to fill the knowledge gap on Human Papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and associated sociodemographic risk factors of the general population in the North Tongu District, Ghana. These results are needed to guide cervical cancer prevention efforts, as the l...
Autores principales: | Krings, Amrei, Dunyo, Priscilla, Pesic, Aleksandra, Tetteh, Saviour, Hansen, Benjamin, Gedzah, Isaac, Wormenor, Comfort M., Amuah, Joseph E., Behnke, Anna-Lisa, Höfler, Daniela, Pawlita, Michael, Kaufmann, Andreas M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6597158/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31246997 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218762 |
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