Variations in the age-specific curves of human papillomavirus prevalence in women worldwide.

S, Franceschi; R, Herrero; GM, Clifford; PJ, Snijders; A, Arslan; PT, Anh; FX, Bosch; C, Ferreccio; NT, Hieu; E, Lazcano-Ponce; E, Matos; M, Molano; YL, Qiao; R, Rajkumar; G, Ronco; Sanjosé S, de; HR, Shin; S, Sukvirach; JO, Thomas; CJ, Meijer; N, Muñoz

doi:10.1002/ijc.22241

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Variations in the age-specific curves of human papillomavirus prevalence in women worldwide.

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Franceschi S

Herrero R

Clifford GM

Abstract

An inverse relationship between age and human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence has been reported in many developed countries, but information on this relationship is scarce in many other parts of the world. We carried out a cross-sectional study of sexually active women from the general population of...

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