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Anal human papillomavirus among men who have sex with men in three metropolitan cities in southern China: implications for HPV vaccination by Zhou, Yiguo; Lin, Yi-Fan; Meng, Xiaojun; Duan, Qibin; Wang, Zhenyu; Yang, Bin; Zheng, Heping; Li, Peiyang; Li, Meijuan; Lu, Yong; Luo, Zhenzhou; Zou, Huachun is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Introduction: Men who have sex with men (msm), especially those infected with human immunodeficiency virus (hiv), are at disproportionate risk for human papillomavirus (hpv) infection. data about anal hpv prevalence among msm in southern china are limited. ## Methods: Msm were recruited between january 1 and august 31, 2017 in three metropolitan cities: guangzhou, shenzhen and wuxi. a self-completed tablet-based questionnaire was used to collect information about socio-demographic/sexual behavioral characteristics, history of sexually transmitted infections (stis) and recreational drug use. an anal brush was used to collect exfoliated cells for hpv dna testing and genotyping, and a blood sample was taken for hiv testing. penile/anal warts were checked by a clinician. ## Results: A total of 536 msm were enrolled, including 39 hiv-positive and 497 hiv-negative individuals. compared with hiv-negative msm, prevalence of any hpv genotype (79.5% vs 46.7%), any high-risk genotype (64.1% vs 36.6%) and any nonavalent vaccine-preventable genotype (53.9% vs 31.6%) was significantly higher in hiv-positive msm, with all p < 0.01. hiv infection (adjusted odds ratio [aor], 4.28; 95% confidence
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- Author
- Zhou, Yiguo; Lin, Yi-Fan; Meng, Xiaojun; Duan, Qibin; Wang, Zhenyu; Yang, Bin; Zheng, Heping; Li, Peiyang; Li, Meijuan; Lu, Yong; Luo, Zhenzhou; Zou, Huachun
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science; Elsevier ; Elsevier BV; ScienceOpen (ISSN 0264-410X)
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)