Prevalence and Type Distribution of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in Tanzanian Men

NCT00932009 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: HPV IISP #36113
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 1,933
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence and type distribution of genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in Tanzanian men.

Conditions

Human Papillomavirus Infection

Keywords

Human papillomavirus infection; Tanzanian men; Prevalence

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• HPV infection

  At enrollment

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• HIV infection

  At enrollment

Study Arms (1)

Human papillomavirus

Tanzanian men with HPV and Tanzanian men without

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: male
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Tanzanian men from an urban setting (Dar es Sallam)(factories, University, college)and men from an rural setting (Muhesa, Mwanga, Bagamoyo)

You may qualify if:

• men who are able to understand the information about the study (in writing or oral)

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Danish Cancer Society: lead
• Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

Inst. of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society

Copenhagen, DK-2100, Denmark

Location

Related Publications (4)

• Olesen TB, Munk C, Mwaiselage J, Kahesa C, Rasch V, Frederiksen K, Iftner T, Kjaer SK. Male circumcision and the risk of gonorrhoea, syphilis, HIV and human papillomavirus among men in Tanzania. Int J STD AIDS. 2019 Dec;30(14):1408-1416. doi: 10.1177/0956462419874593. No abstract available.

  PMID: 31795926 DERIVED

• Olesen TB, Mwaiselage J, Iftner T, Kahesa C, Rasch V, Frederiksen K, Munk C, Kjaer SK. Risk factors for genital human papillomavirus among men in Tanzania. J Med Virol. 2017 Feb;89(2):345-351. doi: 10.1002/jmv.24627. Epub 2016 Jul 20.

  PMID: 27404999 DERIVED

• Olesen TB, Munk C, Christensen J, Andersen KK, Kjaer SK. Human papillomavirus prevalence among men in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sex Transm Infect. 2014 Sep;90(6):455-62. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2013-051456. Epub 2014 May 7.

  PMID: 24812407 DERIVED

• Olesen TB, Iftner T, Mwaiselage J, Kahesa C, Rasch V, Ngoma T, Munk C, Kjaer SK. Prevalence and type distribution of human papillomavirus among 1813 men in Tanzania and the relationship to HIV status. Sex Transm Dis. 2013 Jul;40(7):592-8. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e31828fcf57.

  PMID: 23965778 DERIVED

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITH DNA

cell scrapes from penis

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Papillomavirus Infections

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Communicable Diseases; Infections; DNA Virus Infections; Virus Diseases; Tumor Virus Infections; Genital Diseases; Urogenital Diseases; Disease Attributes; Pathologic Processes; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

• Susanne K. Kjaer, Professor MD

  Inst. of Cancer Epidemiology,Danish Cancer Society

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: ECOLOGIC OR COMMUNITY
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 30, 2009
• First Posted: July 2, 2009
• Study Start: March 1, 2009
• Primary Completion: August 1, 2009
• Study Completion: December 1, 2009
• Last Updated: August 11, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-08

Locations

DK (1)