Prevalence of vaccine and non-vaccine human papillomavirus types among women in Accra and Kumasi, Ghana: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the main etiological factor for pre-invasive and invasive cervical cancer. HPV type-specific vaccination is being widely recommended to control the burden of disease, but the genotype-specific distribution of HPV may vary in different count...

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Main Authors: Oksana Debrah, Francis Agyemang-Yeboah, Emmanuel Timmy Donkoh, Richard Harry Asmah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-021-01511-1