Methods: We conducted a review of the literature by searching PUBMED using the terms
“prostitution” or “female sex workers”,“human papillomavirus” or “HPV”, and “prevalence” or …

Female sex workers (FSWs) are at high risk of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection.
Questionnaires were administered to 200 FSWs aged 18–26 years in Lima, Peru, to gather …

This study examined the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in a cohort of
female sex workers in Singapore. HPV infection was diagnosed by clinical examination …

Study Design A questionnaire was applied to 495 FSW. Cervical cell specimens were
obtained for DNA amplification and hybridization to detect 27 HPV types. A risk factor …

We have investigated the prevalence of, and risk factors for, cervical human papillomavirus
(HPV) infection in commercial sex workers (CSWs) and controls attending the same sexual …

Background Cervical cancer is the most frequently diagnosed malignancy among women in
southern Vietnam where its incidence is one of the highest observed worldwide. Results …

Female sex workers (FSWs) have a notably high risk of acquiring human papillomavirus
(HPV) infections. Relatively few studies address the type-specific prevalence and incidence …

The present study estimates the prevalence and risk factors of human papillomavirus (HPV)
infection among female sex workers (FSWs) in Bulgaria. HPV DNA was detected by …

Objectives To determine the prevalence and risk factors for human papillomavirus (HPV)
infection in female sex workers (FSW) in Lima, Peru. Methods Cross-sectional study of 87 …

Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a very common sexually transmitted disease
affecting both men and women and is responsible for different ano-genital cancers in either …