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Table 4 Characteristics of participants

From: Prevalence of human papillomavirus and subtype distribution in male partners of women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN): a systematic review

Name, year

Number of male partners of women with CIN

Mean age

Number of women

Mean age

CIN classification

Clinical symptoms in men

Duration of relationship

Stable relations

Circumcised

Condom use

Number of sexual partners up to the date of survey

Bleeker 2005

238

37.6y

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

5%

N/A

N/A

Rosenblatt 2004

30

N/A

30

N/A

CIN I: 15, CIN II: 7 and CIN III: 8

N/A

At least 2 years

Monogamous relationship for at least 2 years

N/A

N/A

N/A

Rombaldi 2006

99

31.7y

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

8%

40%

50% had 1–10 partners

50% had > 10 partners

Giraldo 2008

54

29y

N/A

N/A

LSIL

Asymptomatic

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Benevolo 2008

58

37.6y

58

N/A

previous CIN (not longer than 12 months): 31, CIN/ condylomatosis: 27

Asymptomatic

At least 1 year

Monogamous relationship

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

N/A

Guzman-Esquivel 2009

21

N/A

21

N/A

LSIL

N/A

At least 1 year

Monogamous relationship

N/A

N/A

N/A

Martin-Ezquerra 2012

91

34.3y

N/A

N/A

CIN II or III during the 6 months prior to enrolment

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

29%

10 partners

Afonso 2013

60

38.6y

60

34.7y

CIN I: 25, CIN II: 21 and CIN III: 14

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

21.1%

N/A

de Lima Rocha 2012

43

N/A

23

N/A

20 LSIL and 3 HSIL

Asymptomatic

At least 6 months

81% Monogamous relationship

7%

14%

N/A

Rob 2017

41

32.4y

N/A

N/A

CIN grade II and III; GW

N/A

At least 6 months

Monogamous relationship

N/A

50%

59.2%: 1–10 partners:

40.8%: > 10 partners:

Vargas 2016

25

36.9y

25

30.6y

ASCUS: 15, LSIL: 8, HSIL:2

N/A

At least 6 months

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Lopez-Diez 2017

125

38.2y

125

35.3y

CIN II: 55

CIN III /CIS: 70

Asymptomatic

At least 1 year

Non- obligatory monogamous relationship

N/A

N/A

23.2% 1–5 partners:

76.8% > 5 partners:

  1. ASCUS Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance, CIN Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, CD cervical dysplasia, CIS carcinoma in situ, GW genital warts, HSIL High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, LSIL Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, N/A Not available information in study
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