Introduction: In middle and low income regions of the world, there are approximately 90% of
cervical cancer deaths. Factors contributing to the striking disproportionate cancer burden in …

Background: The enhanced risk of cervical cancer among women with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) stems from the close association between HIV and increased …

BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer currently ranks the commonest gynecological cancer in
Nigeria. This could be attributed to poor performance of screening strategies due to …

Introduction: sex workers are more prone to acquisition and transmission of sexually
transmitted diseases that incorporate Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Human …

Background Cervical cancer is the second most common malignancy in Ethiopia and first in
some African countries. It is six times more likely to occur in positive cases of the human …

Background High HIV prevalence, and lack of organized screening for the indigent
population receiving care and treatment within HIV clinics in low-resource settings increases …

Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of death among females in the developing country
with poor prognosis attributed to lack of awareness about the disease and its prevention …

HIV-infected women are at high risk of developing cervical cancer and are encouraged to
undergo cervical cancer screening regularly. However, very little has been documented …

Background: Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women globally, the
second most common cancer in Nigeria and the most common cause of cancer-related …

Background The burden of HIV and cervical cancer is concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa.
Women with HIV are more likely to have persistent HPV infection leading to cervical …