Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of anogenital Human Papillomavirus (HPV) carriage in a cross-sectional, multi-ethnic, community-based Asian male population

• Main Authors: Khoo, Su Pei, Shafii, Mohd Khairul Anwar, Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala, Yap, Siew Hwei, Subramaniam, Shridevi, Nasir, Nazrila Hairizan, Lin, Zhang, Belinson, Jerome, Goh, Pik Pin, Qu, Xinfeng, Gravitt, Patti, Woo, Yin Ling
• Format: Article
• Published: Public Library of Science 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine; RA Public aspects of medicine; RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine; RC Internal medicine; RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/34529/

Addressing the burden of HPV-associated diseases among men is increasingly becoming a public health issue. The main objective of this study was to determine HPV prevalence among a healthy community-based Malaysian men. Method This was a cross-sectional study that recruited 503 healthy males from 3 c...