Global distribution of HPV types and implications for screening and vaccines.
The proportion of women infected with human papillomavims (HPV) varies greatly across populations. This study compared the distribution of different HIV types in representative samples of women from 11 countries, three in Latin America, three in Europe, four in Asia and one in Africa. A standardised
(1.) Clifford GM, Gallus S, Herrero R, et al. Worldwide distribution of human papillomavirus types in cytologically normal women in the International Agency for Research on Cancer HPV prevalence surveys: a pooled analysis. Lancet 2005;366:991-98.
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