Associations of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes with high-grade cervical neoplasia (CIN2+) in a cohort of women living with HIV in Burkina Faso and South Africa

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Authors

Helen Kelly · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Jean Ngou · Inserm

Admire Chikandiwa · University of the Witwatersrand

Bernard Sawadogo · Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo

Clare Gilham · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Tanvier Omar · National Health Laboratory Service

Olga Lompo

Abstract

HR-HPV persistence is very common among African WLHIV and is linked to incident CIN2+. HPV vaccines could prevent between 37-90% of CIN2+ among African WLHIV.

Topics & Keywords

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Hepatitis B Virus Studies Genital Health and Disease

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 12, Issue 3, pp. e0174117-e0174117

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174117

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