Abstract:BackgroundThe major burden of cervical cancer occurs in low‐ and middle‐income countries. In Ghana, it is the second most common cancer among women. Infection with high‐risk human papilloma virus (HPV) has been established as the cause of cervical cancer. As such, it is important to identify risk factors that may affect progression from HPV infection to cancer.AimsWe assessed the risk factors assocaited with cervical cancer in Ghana.MethodsTo identify the risk factors for cervical cancer, we conducted an unmat… Show more
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