High prevalence of HPV 16 in South African women with cancer of the cervix and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

P Kay, R Soeters, J Nevin, L Denny… - Journal of medical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the high prevalence of cervical cancer and cervical neoplasias in South Africa, few
studies have been performed in this region to establish which human papillomavirus (HPV) …

Vaccine‐related HPV genotypes in women with and without cervical cancer in Mozambique: Burden and potential for prevention

X Castellsagué, JE Klaustermeier… - … journal of cancer, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge about the burden of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infections in Sub‐
Saharan Africa is very limited. We collected cervical samples from 262 women from the …

[HTML][HTML] Human papillomavirus infection in Rwanda at the moment of implementation of a national HPV vaccination programme

F Ngabo, S Franceschi, I Baussano, MC Umulisa… - BMC infectious …, 2016 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is the most common female cancer in Rwanda that, in 2011,
became the first African country to implement a national vaccination programme against …

Infection with human papillomavirus and HIV among young women in Kampala, Uganda

C Banura, S Franceschi, LJ van Doorn… - The Journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background. Information on the prevalence of cervical infection with different human
papillomavirus (HPV) types among young women is essential to support the introduction of …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and type distribution of human papillomavirus in 5,000 British Columbia women—implications for vaccination

RA Moore, G Ogilvie, D Fornika, V Moravan… - Cancer Causes & …, 2009 - Springer
Background Human papilloma virus (HPV) prevalence studies performed in different regions
and population groups across Canada would inform public health decisions regarding …

Cervical human papillomavirus infection in Accra, Ghana

AB Domfeh, EK Wiredu, AA Adjei, PFK Ayeh-Kumi… - Ghana medical …, 2008 - ajol.info
Background: This study was aimed at estimating the human papillomavirus (HPV)
prevalence and its determinants among a sample of Ghanaian women. Design: Cross …

High risk HPV types in southern Iranian patients with cervical cancer

S Farjadian, E Asadi, M Doroudchi… - Pathology Oncology …, 2003 - Springer
This study was undertaken to assess the rate of HPV infection in cervical carcinoma among
southern Iranian patients. 101 archival cervical carcinoma tissue samples of a 10 year …

Prevalence and risk factors of high risk human papillomavirus infections among women attending gynaecology clinics in Kano, Northern Nigeria

IK Auwal, M Aminu, AT Atanda, J Tukur… - Bayero Journal of Pure …, 2013 - ajol.info
Cervical cancer is the most common female cancer in northern Nigeria, yet the pattern of
infection with human papillomavirus, the principal aetiologic agent is unknown. This was a …

[HTML][HTML] Cervical human papillomavirus prevalence and genotype distribution among hybrid capture 2 positive women 15 to 64 years of age in the Gurage zone, rural …

SR Leyh-Bannurah, C Prugger, MNC de Koning… - Infectious agents and …, 2014 - Springer
Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a prerequisite of cervical cancer, the
leading cause of cancer mortality in Ethiopian women today. Data on Ethiopian cervical HPV …

Human papillomavirus prevalence and genotype distribution among young women and men in Maputo city, Mozambique

VE Omar, A Orvalho, I Nália, M Kaliff… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a well-known cause of cervical cancer, the
second most frequent cancer in female African populations. This study aimed at determining …