Background Among sub-Saharan African women, cervical cancer is steadily increasing with
more than 75,000 new cases and 50,000 deaths annually. Due to the vast ethno geography …

Objective: HIV-positive women are known to be at high-risk of human papillomavirus (HPV)
infection and its associated cervical pathology. Here, we describe the prevalence and …

Abstract Background Developing African countries face health problems that they struggle to
solve. The major causes of this situation are high therapeutic and logistical costs. Plant …

Background: We assessed the association of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) with various characteristics, CD4 count and use of …

Background Cervical cancer is the most prevalent malignancy in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
with many women only seeking professional help when they are experiencing symptoms …

Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive women have a high prevalence
of human papillomavirus (HPV), and are infected with a broader range of HPV types than …

Background and aim Human papillomavirus (HPV) is an oncogenic agent that causes over
90% of cases of cervical cancer in the world. Currently available prophylactic vaccines are …

High‐risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is found in over 99% of cervical cancers. The aim of
this study was to determine the prevalence of HPV in a population of women in Bobo …

Methods Cross-sectional study was carried out in Ouagadougou from 1st to 31st December
2012 interviewing 840 women aged 20 to 50 years about their knowledge, beliefs and …

The development of cervical cancer is associated with high-risk Human papilloma viruses
(HPV-HR). In sub-Saharan Africa cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women …