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Prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in Brazil: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of genital, anal and oral HPV infection in Brazil through systematic review and meta-analysis. METHODS: We searched EMBASE, LILACS, MEDLINE, Web of Science and SciELO from inception to December 2018. Original research articles that assessed the prevalence of genital (i.e., cervical, penile), anal and oral HPV infection in Brazil were selected in pairs by independent authors. No sex, age, …

Authors

Colpani V; Falcetta FS; Bidinotto AB; Kops NL; Falavigna M; Hammes LS; Benzaken AS; Maranhão AGK; Domingues CMAS; Wendland EM

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 15, No. 2,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0229154

ISSN

1932-6203