Early age at first sexual intercourse and early pregnancy are risk factors for cervical cancer in developing countries

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1191-1197

  Louie, K S ^a   De Sanjose, S ^a,b   Diaz, M ^a   Castellsague X ^a,b   Herrero, R ^c   Meijer, C J ^d   Shah, K ^e   Franceschi, S ^f   Muoz N ^g   Bosch, F X ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c PROYECTO EPIDEMIOLÓGICO GUANACASTE   (Costa Rica)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^g Instituto Nacional de Cancerología   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Child sexual abuse; First sexual intercourse; Pregnancy; Sexual behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 63949087117     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604974     Document Type: Article

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