Low uptake of human papillomavirus vaccination and cervical cancer screening among female undergraduates of a Nigerian University

Low uptake of human papillomavirus vaccination and cervical cancer screening among female undergraduates of a Nigerian University

Background: Cervical cancer is a public health problem affecting women all over the world. Persistent infection with high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV) is a key risk factor for the development of cervical cancer. Besides, HPV vaccines and cervical cancer screening have been established as...

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Main Authors: E K Afolabi, O O Ogunsanwo, S O Oyebamiji, O B Ani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Subjects:
cervical cancer screening; female undergraduates; human papilloma virus; human papilloma virus vaccination; nigeria.
Online Access:http://www.tjogonline.com/article.asp?issn=0189-5117;year=2019;volume=36;issue=3;spage=373;epage=377;aulast=Afolabi

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