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Patterns of prevalent HPV and STI co-infections and associated factors among HIV-negative young Western Cape, South African women: the EVRI trial.
Sexually transmitted infections - 1 Feb 2018
Menezes Lynette J, Pokharel Ubin, Sudenga Staci L, Botha Matthys H, Zeier Michele, Abrahamsen Martha E, Glashoff Richard H, Engelbrecht Susan, Schim van der Loeff Maarten F, van der Laan Louvina E, Kipping Siegfried, Taylor Douglas, Giuliano Anna R
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence and describe the patterns of concurrent human papillomavirus (HPV) and STIs and associated factors among HIV-negative young Western Cape, South African women participating in the Efficacy of HPV Vaccine to Reduce HIV Infection (EVRI) trial. METHODS: HIV-negative women aged 16-24 years old were enrolled in the EVRI trial (NCT01489527) and randomised to receive the licensed...
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