Oral, genital and anal human papillomavirus infections among female sex workers in Ibadan, Nigeria.

Imran Oludare Morhason-BelloKathy BaisleyMiquel A PavonIsaac Folorunso AdewoleRasheed A BakareSilvia de SanjoséSuzanna C FrancisDeborah Watson-Jones

Published in: PloS one (2022)

This large study showed a high prevalence and concordance of HPV infections of cervical, vulval, oral and anal HPV among FSWs in Nigeria. The potential to acquire and transmit HPV is high in this population, and we highlighted the urgency to protect young women through HPV vaccination.

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