Biological, demographic, and health factors associated with HPV infection in Ecuadorian women
Carlos Roman,
Diego Andrade,
Yenima Hernández
et al.
Abstract:ObjectivesThe study aims to identify the correlation between human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and sociodemographic and sexual reproductive health factors in Ecuadorian women from March to August 2019.Methods120 women were randomly selected from two gynecological clinics to complete a questionnaire and provide a biospecimen. PCR-Hybridization was used to genotype 37 HPV serotypes in samples obtained by endo-cervical brushing for liquid-based cytology. Sociodemographic and sexual health data were collected t… Show more
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