Despite the scarcity of high quality cancer registries and lack of reliable mortality data, it is
clear that human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated diseases, particularly cervical cancer, are …

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 …

Background The proportion of women infected with human papillomavirus (HPV) varies
greatly across populations, as might the distribution of HPV types. We aimed to compare …

An inverse relationship between age and human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence has
been reported in many developed countries, but information on this relationship is scarce in …

Background Cross-sectional human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA prevalence peaks at young
ages, reflecting sexual acquisition and typically rapid clearance. In some populations, HPV …

Over the past several decades, knowledge of the biology and epidemiology of human
papillomavirus (HPV) infection has increased tremendously. However, there are still many …

Objective We set to estimate the genotype-specific prevalence of human papilloma virus
(HPV) and its associated risk factors responsible among women with normal and abnormal …

Background Several meta-analyses confirmed the five most prevalent human papillomavirus
(HPV) strains in women with and without cervical neoplastic diseases are HPV16, 18, 31 …

Background Intrauterine device (IUD) use has been shown to reduce the risk of endometrial
cancer, but little is known about its association with cervical cancer risk. We assessed …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted infection but it is unclear whether
differences in transmission efficacy exist between individual HPV types. Information on …