Type-specific incidence, clearance and predictors of cervical human papillomavirus infections (HPV) among young women: a prospective study in Uganda

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>While infections with human papillomavirus (HPV) are highly prevalent among sexually active young women in Uganda, information on incidence, clearance and their associated risk factors is sparse. To estimate the incidence, prevalence...

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Main Authors: Kleter Bernhard, Quint Wim, van Doorn Leen-Jan, Sandin Sven, Banura Cecily, Wabwire-Mangen Fred, Mbidde Edward K, Weiderpass Elisabete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Online Access:http://www.infectagentscancer.com/content/5/1/7