%0 Journal Article
%T Dynamics of genotype-specific HPV clearance and reinfection in rural Ghana may compromise HPV screening approaches
%A Amrei Krings
%A Andreas M. Kaufmann
%A Benjamin T. Hansen
%A Comfort M. Wormenor
%A Dinah O. Nkansah
%A Edwin K. Wiredu
%A Gifty Boateng
%A Isaac Gedzah
%A Joseph E. Amuah
%A Lois Adunyame
%A Priscilla Dunyo
%A Rashid A. Adams
%A Richard H. Asmah
%J Archive of "Papillomavirus Research".
%D 2019
%R 10.1016/j.pvr.2018.12.004
%X Persistent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a prerequisite for cervical cancer development. Few studies investigated clearance of high-risk HPV in low-and-middle-income countries. Our study investigated HPV clearance and persistence over four years in women from North Tongu District, Ghana
%K Persistence
%K Cervical screening
%K Natural history
%K LMIC
%K HPV screening
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6350109/