Molecular epidemiology of human papillomavirus genotypes in oral rinses from HIV-positive and HIV-negative Jamaican patients.
Arvind Babu Rajendra SantoshNicole A ChristianThaon JonesCamille-Ann A Thoms-RodriguezAndrew CondappaTamara ThompsonJodian PinkneyEverard N BartonJohn LindoPublished in: Journal of investigative and clinical dentistry (2018)
The prevalence of oral HPV was similar to that in other countries. No statistically-significant relationship was observed between the prevalence of HPV and either the number of sexual partners, smoking, or alcohol history. A nationwide study on oral HPV detection might be helpful in developing a HPV vaccination policy in Jamaica.
Keyphrases
- hiv positive
- high grade
- men who have sex with men
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv testing
- south africa
- end stage renal disease
- risk factors
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv infected
- cervical cancer screening
- newly diagnosed
- mental health
- healthcare
- public health
- chronic kidney disease
- hepatitis c virus
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- label free
- alcohol consumption
- quantum dots
- sensitive detection