HPV infection and pre-term birth: a data-linkage study using Scottish Health Data [version 1; peer review: 3 approved]

Background: We aimed to investigate whether infection with high-risk (HR) types of human papilloma virus (HPV) or HPV-associated cervical disease were associated with preterm birth (<37 weeks gestation). In a sub-group of younger women who were eligible for the HPV vaccine, we aimed to determine...

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Main Authors: Marian C. Aldhous, Ramya Bhatia, Roz Pollock, Dionysis Vragkos, Kate Cuschieri, Heather A. Cubie, Jane E. Norman, Sarah J. Stock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2019-03-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/4-48/v1