Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2019
Volume: 14
Issue: 12
Page No. 4231 - 4234

Awareness about Human Papillomavirus as a Risk Factor for Cervical Cancer Occurrences by Female Nigerian Undergraduates

Authors : Blessing Edward Sa’aku, Lois Nnenna Omaka-Amari, Michael Anene Agu, Ukamaka Perpetua Ugwu and Uchenna Cosmas Ugwu

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