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Factors associated with cervical precancerous lesions among women screened for cervical cancer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A case control study.

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Cervical cancer is the second most prevalent cancer among women in the developing countries including Ethiopia. Precancerous lesions can be developed and risk to the development of cervical cancer over time. Early identification of the precancerous lesion and its risk factor is paramount in preventing cervical cancer. However, the determinants of cervical precancerous lesions are not well documented in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study is conducted to determine factors associated with cervical precancerous lesion among women screened for cervical cancer.

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Journal
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PloS one
Volume
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13
Issue
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1
Number of Pages
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e0191506
Date Published
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2018
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http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191506
DOI
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10.1371/journal.pone.0191506
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PLoS One
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