The purpose of the study is to determine the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and HPV type distribution among women aged \>= 18 years, attending out-patient health services for gynaecological examination and who agree to HPV testing in Egypt .
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
490
Endocervical samples collection during routine gynaecological examinations.
GSK Investigational Site
Alexandria, Egypt
GSK Investigational Site
Cairo, Egypt
Occurrence of Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA and of any of the HPV types among women undergoing cervical sample testing.
Time frame: Average timeframe: 12 months
Occurrence of HPV DNA and of any of the HPV types among women of different age-strata undergoing cervical sample testing
Time frame: Average timeframe: 12 months
Behavioural risk factors assessed by behavioral questionnaire
Time frame: At the single study visit (Day 0)
Assessing the awareness of HPV in relation to transmission and cause of cervical cancer
Time frame: At the single study visit (Day 0)
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