Search for dissertations about: "warts"
Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the word warts.
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11. Human papillomavirus tropism : determinants of viral tissue specificity
Abstract : Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women worldwide and human papillomavirus (HPV) is a prerequisit for the development of this cancer. HPV belongs to the Papillomaviridae family and infects the basal layer of epithelial cells where it generally progresses into warts or condylomas. READ MORE
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12. Sexually transmitted diseases and sexual behaviour among young Swedish women : a population-based study
Abstract : Most epidemiologic studies of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) are based on patients seeking help or advice at various health care settings. Because many STD:s are subclinical, epidemiologic surveys can be strengthened by a population-based approach. READ MORE
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13. Human papillomavirus infections among sexually active young women in Uganda : implications for a vaccination strategy
Abstract : Introduction: Information about the genital (human papilloma virus) HPV infection is needed to support the introduction of HPV vaccination in Uganda. Objectives: (i) To estimate the prevalence, incidence, clearance and to evaluate the associated risk factors for the genital HPV infection. READ MORE
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14. Sexually transmitted infections and other reproductive tract infections in rural Vietnam : current situation, management and implications for control
Abstract : Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STI) and other reproductive tract infections (RTI) constitute a huge health and economic burden in low-income countries. The infections may result in severe sequelae, particularly in women, and facilitate HIV acquisition and transmission. READ MORE