Patterns of persistent genital human papillomavirus infection among women worldwide: a literature review and meta-analysis.

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Published in Int J Cancer on October 11, 2012

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Anne F Rositch1, Jill Koshiol, Michael G Hudgens, Hilda Razzaghi, Danielle M Backes, Jeanne M Pimenta, Eduardo L Franco, Charles Poole, Jennifer S Smith

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1: Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA. arositch@jhsph.edu

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