Comparative study of pap smear and polymerase chain reaction tests for human papillomavirus screening in Bahrain.

Background: Cervical cancer remains a global health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, including Bahrain, where human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the leading cause. Aim: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of cervical cytology (pap smear) and molecular HPV detection usin...

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Published in:Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal Vol. 31; no. 7; pp. 453 - 463
Main Authors: Saeed, Nermin Kamal, Alshaikh, Safa, Al-Beltagi, Mohammed
Format: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: World Health Organization Jul2025
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