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Table 3 Type-specific persistence of HPV infections

From: The incidence, clearance and persistence of non-cervical human papillomavirus infections: a systematic review of the literature

     

% (95 % CI) persistent at end of time frame

Site

Reference

Population, age (years)

Infection type

Time-frame (months)

Any HPV

HR

16

18

Penile

Wikström; Sweden [21]

MSW, 18–54

Prevalent/

Incident

3.5

50 (23–77)

57 (18–90)

75 (19–99)

0 (0–98)

 

Grabowski; Uganda [24]

HIV- men, 15–49

HIV+ men, 15–49

Prevalent

Prevalent

6

12

24

6

12

24

 

31 (27–37)

25 (20–30)

12 (9–16)

43 (37–48)

28 (23–34)

29 (25–34)

  

Anal

Nyitray; Brazil, Mexico, USA [35]

MSM, 18–70

MSW, 18–70

Prevalent

Prevalent

6

6

59 (48–70)

32 (24–41)

51 (36–66)

24 (14–37)

73 (39–94)

0 (0–16)

38 (9–76)

0 (0–84)

Male Genital

Lajous; Mexico [27]

Male soldiers, 16–40

Prevalent

12

29.4 (21.6–38.2)

31.0 (22.1–41.0)

31.3 (11.0–58.7)

0 (0–33.6)

Oral

Pickard; USA [49]

Male/female students, 18–30

Prevalent

3

38 (19–59)

42 (15–72)

0 (0–98)

 
 

Kurose; Japan [52]

Male/female volunteers, 3–85

Prevalent

30

50 (9–93)

0 (0–98)

0 (0–98)

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  1. Abbreviations: MSM men who have sex with men, MSW men who have sex with women