Human papillomavirus infection and risk factors to cervical cancer in asymptomatic women in the region of the Northeast of Brazil
| Autor: | Cristiane Araújo Nascimento, Denise Macedo da Silva, Karol Fireman de Farias, Alexandre Wendel de Moura Araújo, Danyelly Bruneska Gondim Martins, Ana Caroline Melo dos Santos, Adriely Ferreira da Silva, Edilson Leite de Moura, Adrielle Sonara Gomes Silva, Elaine Virgínia Martins de Souza Figueiredo, José Luiz de Lima Filho |
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| Jazyk: | portugalština |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
Cervical cancer
medicine.medical_specialty education.field_of_study biology business.industry Obstetrics Population Psychological intervention HPV infection biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Asymptomatic Medicine Health education Papillomaviridae medicine.symptom Human papillomavirus business education Women's Health Pap Smear Cervical Neoplasms |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Health & Biological Sciences; v. 9, n. 1 (2021): Journal of Health and Biological Sciences; 1-6 Journal of Health and Biological Sciences; v. 9, n. 1 (2021): Journal of Health and Biological Sciences; 1-6 Journal of Health & Biological Sciences Centro Universitário Christus (Unichristus) instacron:CHRISTUS |
| ISSN: | 2317-3076 2317-3084 |
| DOI: | 10.12662/2317-3076jhbs.v9i1.2021 |
| Popis: | Objective: This study sought to identify the presence of HPV infection and the risk factors related to susceptibility to cervical cancer in asymptomatic women. Methods: It is a cross-sectional study with 428 users attended Basic Health Units, in Arapiraca, Alagoas, Brazil. Sociodemographic, behavioral variables, and cytopathological reports were collected. Molecular detection of the HPV virus was performed by Nested-PCR. Statistical analysis was conducted with SPSS version 22.0. Results: A total of 428 women were studied, HPV DNA detected in 39.2% (n = 168), with a mean age of 41 years old. There was an association of HPV with use of oral contraceptives (p |
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