Oncogenic Human Papillomavirus Infection (HPV 16/18) and Associated Factors among Women in East Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia 2021
mamaru getinet
Abstract:Background: Human papillomavirus is a common pathogen that infects the skin and mucosal epithelium, is transmitted sexually; causes condylomas or squamous cell carcinomas. Two (16 and 18) of the 150 HPV serotypes are oncogenic types. Studies have been done on the infection by oncogenic human papillomavirus 16/18 and associated factors are found to be very limited in Ethiopia. Objective: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of oncogenic human papillomavirus infection (HPV 16/18) and associated factors amon… Show more
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