Association of HIV infection with distribution and viral load of HPV types in Kenya: a survey with 820 female sex workers Universiteit Gent Universiteit Antwerpen
Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) and HIV are each responsible for a considerable burden of disease. Interactions between these infections pose substantial public health challenges, especially where HIV prevalence is high and HPV vaccine coverage low. Methods: Between July 2005 and January 2006, a cross-sectional community-based survey in Mombasa, Kenya, enrolled female sex workers using snowball sampling. After interview and a ...