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Prevalence and attributes of cervicovaginal human papillomavirus infection among a 35-year- age- cohort of ever-married women in a district of Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional study

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-025-04246-0

Published Online: 2025-07-01

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Perera, K. C. M.

Mapitigama, N.

Abeysena, H. T. C. S.
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Article History

Received: 17 September 2024

Accepted: 24 June 2025

First Online: 1 July 2025

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: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Ethics Review Committee (ERC), National Institute of Health Science (NIHS), Kalutara, Sri Lanka (ref number NIHS/ERC/18/06R). Informed written consent was obtained from each of the selected participants in the field during the study. Confidentiality was maintained while handing over individual HPV/DNA result reports. Administrative clearance to conduct the study was obtained from the Provincial Director of Health Services/Western Province, the Regional Director of Health Services/Kalutara, district, the Director of the District General Hospital Kalutara and the Director/National Institute of Health Science Kalutara.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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