Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the most common sexually transmitted disease
worldwide and can result in pre-malignancies or overt malignancies of the skin and mucosal …

Abstract Background Female sex workers (FSWs) are amongst the most susceptible groups
to acquire human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and consequently, to develop cervical …

Abstract Background Sub-Saharan Africa is a region of both high human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) and anal cancer incidence. We conducted the first national study in Togo to …

Background In the context of an operational research project in Tete, Mozambique, use of,
and barriers to, HIV and sexual and reproductive health (HIV/SRH) commodities and …

Abstract Background Female sex workers (FSWs) are extremely vulnerable to adverse
sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes. To mitigate these risks, they require access …

Objectives This study aimed to:(1) Estimate HPV prevalence and genotype distribution
among female sex workers (FSWs) in Mali and Benin as well as the prevalence of multiple …

Background There are limited data on the epidemiology of HPV in different anatomical sites
of female sex workers (FSW). We investigated the prevalence and concordance of cervical …

Background The sexual and reproductive health (SRH) status of female sex workers is
influenced by a wide range of demographic, behavioural and structural factors. These …

Background Although cervical cancer is preventable, most women in sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA) do not receive routine screening and few treatment options exist. Female Sex Workers …

Cervical cancer is a largely preventable disease mediated by persistent infection with high-
risk Human Papillomaviruses (Hr-HPV). There are now three approved vaccines against the …