A population-based cross-sectional study of age-specific risk factors for high risk human papillomavirus prevalence in rural Nigeria

Infectious Agents and Cancer

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Clarke, Megan A ^a   Gage, Julia C ^a   Ajenifuja, Kayode O ^b   Wentzensen, Nicolas A ^a   Adepiti, Akinfolarin C ^b   Wacholder, Sholom ^a   Burk, Robert D ^c   Schiffman, Mark ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH CONTROL; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MARRIAGE; NIGERIA; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 79960874567     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17509378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-9378-6-12     Document Type: Article

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