Epidemiology of cervical cancer with special focus on India

A Sreedevi, R Javed, A Dinesh - International journal of women's …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Cervical cancer is on the declining trend in India according to the population-based
registries; yet it continues to be a major public health problem for women in India …

Age-specific prevalence of infection with human papillomavirus in females: a global review

JS Smith, A Melendy, RK Rana, JM Pimenta - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Global data on age-specific prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection
overall, and for high-risk HPV types 16 and 18, are essential for the future implementation of …

Burden and trends of type-specific human papillomavirus infections and related diseases in the Latin America and Caribbean region

DM Parkin, M Almonte, L Bruni, G Clifford, MP Curado… - Vaccine, 2008 - Elsevier
We present the burden of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers (cancers of the
cervix, anogenital region, oral cavity and pharynx) in terms of incidence and mortality, for the …

Infection of human papillomaviruses in cancers of different human organ sites

S Shukla, AC Bharti, S Mahata, S Hussain… - Indian Journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Clinico-epidemiological and molecular studies have established the casual link between
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cervical cancer as also association of HPV …

[HTML][HTML] Human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and types among Turkish women at a gynecology outpatient unit

P Dursun, SS Senger, H Arslan, E Kuşçu… - BMC infectious …, 2009 - Springer
Abstract Background Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a well-known pathogen for lower
genital tract neoplasias, yet little is known regarding HPV prevalence in Turkey. The aim of …

A meta-analysis of human papillomavirus type-distribution in women from South Asia: implications for vaccination

N Bhatla, N Lal, YP Bao, T Ng, YL Qiao - Vaccine, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and type-distribution in
women from South Asia, with and without cervical lesions, in order to estimate the impact of …

Comparison of use of vaginal HPV self-sampling and offering flexible appointments as strategies to reach long-term non-attending women in organized cervical …

L Darlin, C Borgfeldt, O Forslund, E Hénic… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Many cervical cancers occur among women who have not attended cervical
screening. Strategies to reach non-attending women may improve the effectiveness of …

Human papillomavirus infection and cervical cancer prevention in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal

R Sankaranarayanan, N Bhatla, PE Gravitt, P Basu… - Vaccine, 2008 - Elsevier
Although one-third of the world cervical cancer burden is endured in India, Bangladesh,
Nepal and Sri Lanka, there are important gaps in our knowledge of the distribution and …

HPV and cervical cancer epidemiology-current status of HPV vaccination in India

S Chatterjee, A Chattopadhyay… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2016 - journal.waocp.org
Cervical cancer (CaCx) is the second most fatal cancer contributing to 14% of cancers in
Indian females, which account for 25.4% and 26.5% of the global burden of CaCx …

TNFα–308G/A polymorphism as a risk factor for HPV associated Cervical Cancer in Indian population

I Kohaar, N Thakur, S Salhan, S Batra… - Analytical Cellular …, 2007 - content.iospress.com
Background: Investigation of the potential association of single nucleotide polymorphisms
(SNPs) at–308 G/A and–238 G/A of Tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) with susceptibility to …