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Julia C. Gage, PhD, MPH Division of Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, USA
Disclosure
I would like to disclose that I have recently collaborated with the Qiagen Corporation to evaluate their new low cost HPV test in rural Nigeria. They donated the tests and equipment for the study. No further compensation was provided.
Western Africa
Incidence Mortality
Eastern Africa
Southern Africa
Age-standardized rate per 100,000 women (world) GLOBOCAN 2008 (IARC) 16.7.2012
Study group
Control HPV
Rate/100 000
25.8 12.7
HR (95% CI)
1.00 0.52 (0.33-0.83)
Cytology
VIA
CI: Confidence interval
21.5
20.9
0.89 (0.62-1.27)
0.86 (0.60-1.25)
Africa
Nigerian HPV Prevalence Study Project Itoju Concurrent cytology abnormality by age
15%
10%
5%
0%
15-29 (n=260)
30-39 (n=234)
40-49 (n=233)
50-59 (n=217)
60-69 (n=233)
70+ (n=105)
Gage et al., Int J Cancer, 2012
ASC-US
LSIL
HSIL
Cancer
HPV Positive