African Journal of
Medical and Health Sciences

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE FEDERAL TEACHING HOSPITAL, ABAKALIKI, NIGERIA
  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Med. Health Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2384-5589
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMHS
  • Start Year: 2017
  • Published Articles: 80

Full Length Research Paper

Determinants of pre-cervical cancer among women visiting Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: A case control study

Abiy Semunigus Dejene
  • Abiy Semunigus Dejene
  • Pharma Health Science College, Hawassa, Ethiopia.
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Dejene Hailu
  • Dejene Hailu
  • Hawassa University, Hawassa ,Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 14 February 2020
  •  Accepted: 15 June 2020
  •  Published: 31 August 2020

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