## Abstract No data exist on the population prevalence of, nor risk factors for, human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in the predominantly Muslim countries of Northern Africa. Cervical specimens were obtained from 759 married women aged 15–65 years from the general population of Algiers, Algeria. L
Prevalence of papillomavirus infection in women in Ibadan, Nigeria: a population-based study
✍ Scribed by Thomas, J O; Herrero, R; Omigbodun, A A; Ojemakinde, K; Ajayi, I O; Fawole, A; Oladepo, O; Smith, J S; Arslan, A; Muñoz, N
- Book ID
- 109997890
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 114 KB
- Volume
- 90
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0920
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