Genotype distribution of high-risk and potential high-risk HPV types among women in different screening and clinic settings in Ghana and Kenya

Eliza Mari Kwesi-Maliepaard, Judith A. Osea-Larbi, Celestine K. Nyamari, Yakubu Alhassan, Adelaide K. Sromani, Vera M. Kotey, Stephanie Darko, Randy Tackie, Ruth Kiome, Aisha M. Mohammed, Erica Buadii, Emmanuel K. Quaye, Harry Akligoh, Barikisu A. Ibrahim, Patricia Kaba, Susan Florence Amoako, Esmy Kotey, Seth Agyemang, Joyce M. Ngoi, Lily Paemka, Kwaku Darkwa, Thywill Degley, Nathan Edward Siebu, Charles Ochieng’ Olwal, Collins M. Morang’a, Aida Manu, David Hutchful, Emmanuella Amoako, Frank G. Onyambu, Yaw Bediako

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0355868
Published: 2026-08-28
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0355868,
  title = {Genotype distribution of high-risk and potential high-risk HPV types among women in different screening and clinic settings in Ghana and Kenya},
  author = {Eliza Mari Kwesi-Maliepaard and Judith A. Osea-Larbi and Celestine K. Nyamari and Yakubu Alhassan and Adelaide K. Sromani and Vera M. Kotey and Stephanie Darko and Randy Tackie and Ruth Kiome and Aisha M. Mohammed and Erica Buadii and Emmanuel K. Quaye and Harry Akligoh and Barikisu A. Ibrahim and Patricia Kaba and Susan Florence Amoako and Esmy Kotey and Seth Agyemang and Joyce M. Ngoi and Lily Paemka and Kwaku Darkwa and Thywill Degley and Nathan Edward Siebu and Charles Ochieng’ Olwal and Collins M. Morang’a and Aida Manu and David Hutchful and Emmanuella Amoako and Frank G. Onyambu and Yaw Bediako},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PLOS One},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0355868},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0355868}
}

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TI  - Genotype distribution of high-risk and potential high-risk HPV types among women in different screening and clinic settings in Ghana and Kenya
AU  - Eliza Mari Kwesi-Maliepaard
AU  - Judith A. Osea-Larbi
AU  - Celestine K. Nyamari
AU  - Yakubu Alhassan
AU  - Adelaide K. Sromani
AU  - Vera M. Kotey
AU  - Stephanie Darko
AU  - Randy Tackie
AU  - Ruth Kiome
AU  - Aisha M. Mohammed
AU  - Erica Buadii
AU  - Emmanuel K. Quaye
AU  - Harry Akligoh
AU  - Barikisu A. Ibrahim
AU  - Patricia Kaba
AU  - Susan Florence Amoako
AU  - Esmy Kotey
AU  - Seth Agyemang
AU  - Joyce M. Ngoi
AU  - Lily Paemka
AU  - Kwaku Darkwa
AU  - Thywill Degley
AU  - Nathan Edward Siebu
AU  - Charles Ochieng’ Olwal
AU  - Collins M. Morang’a
AU  - Aida Manu
AU  - David Hutchful
AU  - Emmanuella Amoako
AU  - Frank G. Onyambu
AU  - Yaw Bediako
PY  - 2026
JO  - PLOS One
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Kwesi-Maliepaard, E. M., Osea-Larbi, J. A., Nyamari, C. K., Alhassan, Y., Sromani, A. K., Kotey, V. M., Darko, S., Tackie, R., Kiome, R., Mohammed, A. M., Buadii, E., Quaye, E. K., Akligoh, H., Ibrahim, B. A., Kaba, P., Amoako, S. F., Kotey, E., Agyemang, S., Ngoi, J. M., Paemka, L., Darkwa, K., Degley, T., Siebu, N. E., Olwal, C. O., Morang’a, C. M., Manu, A., Hutchful, D., Amoako, E., Onyambu, F. G., & Bediako, Y. (2026). Genotype distribution of high-risk and potential high-risk HPV types among women in different screening and clinic settings in Ghana and Kenya. PLOS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0355868

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