Search for dissertations about: "Pap smear in pregnancy"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Pap smear in pregnancy.

2. 1. Infections and infectious related morbidity during pregnancy : short and long-term effects

   Author : Susanne Buchmayer; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to elucidate the association between infections during pregnancy and risks of miscarriage, preterm delivery and later development of autism. We identified 60 755 women with singleton births between 1973 and 2000 in the counties of Uppsala and Gävleborg who had a Pap smear taken during pregnancy. READ MORE

4. 2. Risk factors for cervical cancer development

   Author : Anthony S Gunnell; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Cervical cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer mortality globally, predominantly in less developed countries. It is widely accepted that certain oncogenic types of HPV (Human papillomavirus) are necessary causes of cervical cancer development and a number of co-factors (including smoking) have also been implicated. READ MORE