Human papillomavirus and abnormal cervical lesions among HIV-infected women in HIV-discordant couples from Kenya.

Brandon L GuthrieAnne F RositchJoy Alison CooperCarey FarquharRose BosireRobert ChoiJames KiarieJennifer S Smith

Published in: Sexually transmitted infections (2020)

HR-HPV prevalence was high in this population of HIV-infected women with an uninfected partner. Choice of screening for all HR genotypes versus a subset of HR genotypes in these HIV-infected women will strongly affect the performance of an HPV screening strategy relative to cytological screening. Regional and subpopulation differences in HR-HPV genotype distributions could affect screening test performance.

Keyphrases

hiv infected
antiretroviral therapy
human immunodeficiency virus
cervical cancer screening
high grade
hiv positive
polycystic ovary syndrome
hiv aids
type diabetes
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
hiv testing