Prevalence of anogenital HPV infection, related disease and risk factors among HIV-infected men in inner-city Johannesburg, South Africa: baseline findings from a cohort study

Prevalence of anogenital HPV infection, related disease and risk factors among HIV-infected men in inner-city Johannesburg, South Africa: baseline findings from a cohort study

Abstract Background Persistent high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection is associated with the development of anogenital cancers, particularly in men living with HIV (MLWH). We describe the prevalence of anogenital HPV infection, abnormal anal cytology and anogenital warts (AGWs) in MLWH in...

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Main Authors: Admire Chikandiwa, Lucy Chimoyi, Pedro T Pisa, Matthew F Chersich, Etienne E Muller, Pamela Michelow, Philippe Mayaud, Sinead Delany-Moretlwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Anogenital infection
Human papillomavirus
Anogenital warts
Anal cytology
HIV
Men
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4354-0

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