Cervical Human Papillomavirus Prevalence in 5 Continents: Meta‐Analysis of 1 Million Women with Normal Cytological Findings

Bruni, Laia; Díaz, Mireia; Castellsagué, Xavier; Ferrer, Elena; Xavier Bosch, F.; de Sanjosé, Silvia

doi:10.1086/657321

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Cervical Human Papillomavirus Prevalence in 5 Continents: Meta‐Analysis of 1 Million Women with Normal Cytological Findings

Published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases • Nov 10, 2010

Authors:

Laia Bruni

Mireia Díaz

Xavier Castellsagué

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Baseline information on human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and type distribution is highly desirable to evaluate the impact of prophylactic HPV vaccines in the near future. METHODS: A meta-analysis was performed of studies published between 1995 and 2009 that used polymerase chain rea...

Subject

Meta-analysis

Medicine

Human papillomavirus

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