Noncommunicable diseases among HIV-infected persons in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Patel, CE Rose, PY Collins, B Nuche-Berenguer… - Aids, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To appropriately identify and treat noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) among
persons living with HIV (PLHIV) in low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs), it is imperative …

Cervical cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: a preventable noncommunicable disease

RS Mboumba Bouassa, T Prazuck, T Lethu… - Expert review of anti …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Infections caused by high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) are responsible for
7.7% of cancers in developing countries, mainly cervical cancer. This disease is steadily …

Prevalent high-risk HPV infection and vaginal microbiota in Nigerian women

EO Dareng, B Ma, AO Famooto… - Epidemiology & …, 2016 - cambridge.org
In this study, we evaluated the association between high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV)
and the vaginal microbiome. Participants were recruited in Nigeria between April and …

Age-specific prevalence of human papilloma virus infection among Nigerian women

SN Akarolo-Anthony, AO Famooto, EO Dareng… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Inconsistent trends in HPV prevalence by age have been described in Africa.
We examined the age prevalence pattern and distribution of 37 HPV-DNA types among …

Randomized trial evaluating self-sampling for HPV DNA based tests for cervical cancer screening in Nigeria

F Modibbo, KC Iregbu, J Okuma, A Leeman… - Infectious agents and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
remain high due to several factors including low levels of uptake of cervical cancer …

Persistent low-risk and high-risk human papillomavirus infections of the uterine cervix in HIV-negative and HIV-positive women

SN Adebamowo, O Olawande, A Famooto… - Frontiers in Public …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Background The prevalence, persistence, and multiplicity of human papillomavirus (HPV)
infection appears different comparing HIV-positive to HIV-negative women. In this study, we …

Incidence of anogenital warts: epidemiological risk factors and real-life impact of human papillomavirus vaccination

G Tyros, S Mastraftsi, S Gregoriou… - … journal of STD & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Anogenital warts (AGWs) rank among the most frequent sexually transmitted infections in
young adults. They are benign lesions, but they pose a significant economic cost to health …

How the cervical microbiota contributes to cervical cancer risk in sub-Saharan Africa

C Klein, C Kahesa, J Mwaiselage, JT West… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Despite ongoing efforts, sub-Saharan Africa faces a higher cervical cancer burden than
anywhere else in the world. Besides HPV infection, definitive factors of cervical cancer are …

High-risk HPV genotypes in Zimbabwean women with cervical cancer: Comparative analyses between HIV-negative and HIV-positive women

O Kuguyo, RS Dube Mandishora, NE Thomford… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background High-risk human papillomavirus HPV (HR-HPV) modifies cervical cancer risk in
people living with HIV, yet African populations are under-represented. We aimed to compare …

Prevalence and incidence of genital warts and cervical Human Papillomavirus infections in Nigerian women

EO Dareng, SN Adebamowo, A Famooto… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Background Genital warts are important causes of morbidity and their prevalence and
incidence can be used to evaluate the impact of HPV vaccination in a population. Methods …