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Prevalence of cervical cancer and its associated factors among women living with HIV attending public referral hospitals in Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2025, a cross-sectional study

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-026-12976-6

Published Online: 2026-02-28

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Authors

Mengistie, Muluken Belachew

Ayalew, Wubete Lule

Mengistie, Simane Kefale

Gebeyehu, Ayenew Sisay

Tizie, Sefefe Birhanu

Mekonen, Ashagrie Anteneh

Ayalew, Mezigebu Lule
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Article History

Received: 1 January 2026

Accepted: 23 February 2026

First Online: 28 February 2026

Declarations

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: The study was reviewed and approved by the Review Board of the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Debre Markos University (Reference No. RCSTTD/441/01/17), and ethical clearance was obtained from the same institution. Data collection was conducted voluntarily, ensuring that all participants freely chose to take part in the study. The research was designed to uphold the respect, dignity, and autonomy of women living with HIV. Detailed information about the study objectives and procedures was provided orally to all participants, and informed consent was obtained before administering the questionnaire. This study was conducted in full compliance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki.

: The consent for publication is not applicable in this study.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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