Frequency and risk factors for prevalent, incident, and persistent genital carcinogenic human papillomavirus infection in sexually active women: community based cohort study

Pippa Oakeshott, Adamma Aghaizu, Fiona Reid, Rebecca Howell-Jones, Phillip E Hay, S Tariq Sadiq, Charles J Lacey, Simon Beddows, Kate Soldan, Philip Kerrigan

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Abstract

To investigate frequency and risk factors for prevalent, incident, and persistent carcinogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) in young women before the introduction of immunisation against HPV types 16 and 18 for schoolgirls.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)e4168
JournalBMJ
Volume344
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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