Precision medicine is being enabled in high-income countries by the growing availability of
health data, increasing knowledge of the genetic determinants of disease and variation in …

The lack of representation of diverse ancestral backgrounds in genomic research is well-
known, and the resultant scientific and ethical limitations are becoming increasingly …

UV germicidal irradiation, which deactivate pathogens. Enhanced ventilation in buildings
and public spaces also reduces the concentration of airborne pathogens. Public health …

To leverage the genetic diversity in Nigeria, we established the Non-Communicable
Diseases Genetic Heritage Study (NCD-GHS) consortium to help produce a comprehensive …

In 2014 and 2021, two nucleic-acid vaccine candidates named MAV E2 and VGX-3100
completed phase III clinical trials in Mexico and US, respectively, for patients with human …

The cervical microbiome is associated with cervical cancer risk, but how microbial diversity
and functional profiles change in cervical cancer remains unclear. Herein, we investigated …

Early identification of genetic risk factors for complex diseases can enable timely
interventions and prevent serious outcomes, including mortality. While the genetics …

Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of female death, with an annual mortality rate
exceeding 200,000 in developing communities. Despite the past decade bearing witness to …

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 …

Background High-risk human papilloma virus (hrHPV) is the main causal factor of cervical
precancer and cancer when persistent infection is left untreated. Previous studies have …