Characterization of Human Papillomavirus prevalence and risk factors to guide cervical cancer screening in the North Tongu District, Ghana.

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 le...

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Main Authors: Amrei Krings, Priscilla Dunyo, Aleksandra Pesic, Saviour Tetteh, Benjamin Hansen, Isaac Gedzah, Comfort M Wormenor, Joseph E Amuah, Anna-Lisa Behnke, Daniela Höfler, Michael Pawlita, Andreas M Kaufmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218762

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