Frequency of human papilomavirus and associated factors in gypsy and quilombola women : Human papillomavirus in gypsy and quilombola women.
José de Ribamar RossNatália Pereira MarinelliFlavia Castello Branco VidalElmary da Costa FragaMaria do Desterro Soares Brandão NascimentoMarco Aurélio Palazzi SafádiPublished in: BMC women's health (2023)
The frequency of human papillomavirus infection was higher than those recorded in the Northeast and Brazil, and therefore type 16 predominated. Due to limitations, the virus lineages and sublineages were not evaluated. Quilombola women had a higher rate of infection than gypsies.