Correction: Economic Burden of Human Papillomavirus-Related Diseases in Italy
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Economic Burden of Human Papillomavirus-Related Diseases in Italy
INTRODUCTION Human papilloma virus (HPV) genotypes 6, 11, 16, and 18 impose a substantial burden of direct costs on the Italian National Health Service that has never been quantified fully. The main objective of the present study was to address this gap: (1) by estimating the total direct medical costs associated with nine major HPV-related diseases, namely invasive cervical cancer, cervical dy...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS ONE
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/annotation/39ddb7a9-3e7e-4544-a226-2e2b872a5116