Article
Prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus genotypes in outpatient Malian women living with HIV: a pilot study.
BMC infectious diseases - 22 May 2024
Traore Ban, Kassogue Yaya, Diakite Brehima, Diarra Fousseyni, Cisse Kadidiatou, Kassogue Oumar, Diarra Modibo, Coulibaly Aissata, Coulibaly Bourama, Diallo Hama, Diarra Zoumana, Ly Madani, Maiga Aminata, Sissoko Sidi Boula, Sissoko Adama Seydou, Traore Cheick Bougadari, Kamate Bakarou, Teguete Ibrahima, Bah Sekou, Dolo Guimogo, Gursel Demirkan Besim, Holl Jane, Hou Lifang, Maiga Mamoudou
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Long-term exposure to high-risk human papillomavirus (Hr-HPV) is a well-known necessary condition for development of cervical cancer. The aim of this study is to screen for Hr-HPV using vaginal self-sampling, which is a more effective approach to improve women's adherence and increase screening rates. METHODS: This pilot study included a total of 100 Women living with HIV (WLWHIV), recruited from...
Topics
- Adult
- Female
- Humans
- Middle Aged
- Genotype
- HIV Infections
- Human Papillomavirus Viruses
- Mali
- Outpatients