Prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus among women in two English-speaking Caribbean countries

• Main Authors: Glennis Andall-Brereton, Eulynis Brown, Sherian Slater, Yvette Holder, Silvana Luciani, Merle Lewis, Beryl Irons
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Spanish; Portuguese
• Published: Pan American Health Organization 2017
• Subjects: Papilloma; prevalence; uterine cervical diseases; Caribbean Region; Medicine; R; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Arctic; Saint-Vincent
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/7cf558dbc63647a1b5a53250ddfe6939

ABSTRACT Objective To characterize high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in a sample of women in two small English-speaking Caribbean countries: Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Methods Sexually active women ≥ 30 years old attending primary care health facilities...