Distribution of human papillomavirus in a family planning population in nairobi, kenya.
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2003Author
Hugo, De Vuyst
Sophia, Steyaert
Lieve Van, Renterghem
Patricia, Claeys
Lucy, Muchiri
Susan, Sitati,
Stijn Vansteelandt
Kleter, Benard
Eric Van, Marck
Marleen, Temmerman
Wim Quint
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In sub-Saharan Africa, cervical cancer is the leading cancer among women. The causative role of different human papillomavirus (HPV) types in cervical cancer is established, but the distribution of HPV types within this region is largely unknown.....
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http://www.researchgate.net/publication/10918163_Distribution_of_human_papillomavirus_in_a_family_planning_population_in_nairobi_kenyahttp://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/38543
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12567172
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Hugo De Vuyst, Sophia Steyaert, Lieve Van Renterghem, Patricia Claeys, Lucy Muchiri, Susan Sitati, Stijn Vansteelandt, Wim Quint, Bernard Kleter, Eric Van Marck, Marleen Temmerman,Distribution of human papillomavirus in a family planning population in nairobi, kenya.,(2003)Publisher
University of Nairobi, College of Health Sciences,
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