Prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus infection and associated factors among women of reproductive age attending a rural teaching hospital in western …

DW Nang, H Tukirinawe, M Okello, B Tayebwa… - BMC Women's …, 2023 - Springer
Background High-risk HPV is considered a major risk factor for the development of cervical
cancer, the most common malignancy among women in Uganda. However, there is a …

Prevalence and determinants of high-risk human papillomavirus infection in women from a sub-Saharan African community

G Sangwa-Lugoma, AV Ramanakumar… - Sexually transmitted …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: Human papillomavirus infection with high-risk types (HR-HPV) is a necessary
cause of cervical cancer, the most common malignancy among sub-Saharan African …

High prevalence of and factors associated with human papillomavirus infection among women attending a tertiary hospital in Gauteng Province, South Africa

TA Tiiti, SG Selabe, J Bogers, RL Lebelo - BMC cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background Persistent high-risk (hr) human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a necessary
cause of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is a major public health problem in Sub-Saharan …

[HTML][HTML] Human papillomavirus prevalence and risk factors among HIV-negative and HIV-positive women residing in rural Eastern Cape, South Africa

O Taku, CB Businge, ML Mdaka, K Phohlo… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate the prevalence of high-risk (HR) human papillomavirus (HPV) and
factors associated with HR-HPV infection among women from rural Eastern Cape, South …

Risk factors for high-risk human papillomavirus detection among HIV-negative and HIV-positive women from Tanzania

M Dartell, V Rasch, C Munk, C Kahesa… - Sexually transmitted …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted
infections worldwide. The prevalence is dependent on several known factors notably sexual …

Prevalence of and associated risk factors for high risk human papillomavirus among sexually active women, Swaziland

TG Ginindza, X Dlamini, M Almonte, R Herrero… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background High risk human papillomavirus (hr-HPV) infection and the dual burden of HIV
remains a huge challenge in some low-income countries (LICs) such as Swaziland with …

High burden of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among young women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

S Ebrahim, XK Mndende, ABM Kharsany… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objectives HPV infection causes cervical cancer, yet information on prevalence and risk
factors for HPV in Africa remain sparse. This study describes the prevalence of HPV …

Prevalence and predictors of high-risk human papillomavirus infection in a population-based sample of women in rural Uganda

S Asiimwe, CC Whalen, DJ Tisch… - … journal of STD & …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
High-risk genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is aetiologically linked to cervical
cancer; however, data on the prevalence and determinants of high-risk HPV infection in …

Prevalence and risk factors for genital high-risk human papillomavirus infection among women attending the outpatient clinics of a university teaching hospital in …

KS Okunade, CM Nwogu, AA Oluwole… - Pan African Medical …, 2017 - ajol.info
Introduction: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the
developing countries and the seventh commonest cancer in the developed countries …

Prevalence of genital high-risk human papillomavirus infections and associated factors among women living with human immunodeficiency virus in Uganda

H Nakigozi, R Ndejjo, W Bazeyo, A Nabaggala… - BMC cancer, 2024 - Springer
Background Women living with HIV are at risk for cervical dysplasia and cancer worldwide.
In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that testing for high-risk HPV …