Published on in Vol 8, No 1 (2019): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/11284, first published .
Human Papillomavirus Infection and Transmission Among Couples Through Heterosexual Activity (HITCH) Cohort Study: Protocol Describing Design, Methods, and Research Goals

Human Papillomavirus Infection and Transmission Among Couples Through Heterosexual Activity (HITCH) Cohort Study: Protocol Describing Design, Methods, and Research Goals

Human Papillomavirus Infection and Transmission Among Couples Through Heterosexual Activity (HITCH) Cohort Study: Protocol Describing Design, Methods, and Research Goals

Journals

  1. Wissing M, Louvanto K, Comète E, Burchell A, El-Zein M, Rodrigues A, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Franco E. Human Papillomavirus Viral Load and Transmission in Young, Recently Formed Heterosexual Couples. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2019;220(7):1152 View
  2. Gonçalves H, Silva J, Pintado Maury I, Tavares A, Campos C, Sousa H, Jacinto A, Aguiar P, Caldeira L, Medeiros R. The prevalence and risk-factors of oral HPV DNA detection among HIV-infected men between men who have sex with men and heterosexual men. Infectious Diseases 2021;53(1):19 View
  3. MacCosham A, El-Zein M, Burchell A, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Franco E. Transmission reduction and prevention with HPV vaccination (TRAP-HPV) study protocol: a randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of HPV vaccination in preventing transmission of HPV infection in heterosexual couples. BMJ Open 2020;10(8):e039383 View
  4. Wissing M, Burchell A, El-Zein M, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Franco E. Vaccination of Young Women Decreases Human Papillomavirus Transmission in Heterosexual Couples: Findings from the HITCH Cohort Study. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 2019;28(11):1825 View
  5. Kombe Kombe A, Li B, Zahid A, Mengist H, Bounda G, Zhou Y, Jin T. Epidemiology and Burden of Human Papillomavirus and Related Diseases, Molecular Pathogenesis, and Vaccine Evaluation. Frontiers in Public Health 2021;8 View
  6. Malagón T, MacCosham A, Burchell A, El-Zein M, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Franco E. Sex- and Type-specific Genital Human Papillomavirus Transmission Rates Between Heterosexual Partners: A Bayesian Reanalysis of the HITCH Cohort. Epidemiology 2021;32(3):368 View
  7. Kim C, Campbell S, Allkanjari A, Lentz A. Update on the Medical and Surgical Management of Urethral Condyloma. Sexual Medicine Reviews 2022;10(2):240 View
  8. Trevisan A, Wissing M, Dagenais C, Forest P, Ramanakumar A, Burchell A, Franco E, Coutlée F, Couillard M. Development and evaluation of a new non-competitive Luminex immunoassay detecting antibodies against human papillomavirus types 6, 11, 16 and 18. Journal of General Virology 2021;102(5) View
  9. El-Zein M, Khosrow-Khavar F, Burchell A, Tellier P, Eintracht S, McNamara E, Coutlée F, Franco E, Rodrigues A, Kelsall G, Dumais S, Morykon N, Rocamora A, Slavtcheva N, Moravan V, Wissing M, Roger M. Association of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D With Prevalence, Incidence, and Clearance of Vaginal HPV Infection in Young Women. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2021;224(3):492 View
  10. Waheed D, Schiller J, Stanley M, Franco E, Poljak M, Kjaer S, del Pino M, van der Klis F, Schim van der Loeff M, Baay M, Van Damme P, Vorsters A. Human papillomavirus vaccination in adults: impact, opportunities and challenges – a meeting report. BMC Proceedings 2021;15(S7) View
  11. Coutlée F, de Pokomandy A, Burchell A, El‐Zein M, Mayrand M, Rodrigues‐Coutlée S, Money D, Comète É, McClymont E, Rouleau D, Franco E. Human papillomavirus genotype concordance between Anyplex II HPV28 and linear array HPV genotyping test in anogenital samples. Journal of Medical Virology 2022;94(6):2824 View
  12. Malagón T, MacCosham A, Burchell A, El-Zein M, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Franco E, Kelsall G, Dumais S, Drew M, Morykon N, Rocamora A, Slavtcheva N, Rodrigues A, D’Anjou-Pomerleau V, Selinger J, Montpetit-Dubrule E, Sammut J, Lapointe E, Bleecker J, Rahayel S, Voyer H, Legault V, Guénoun J, Comète E. Proportion of Incident Genital Human Papillomavirus Detections not Attributable to Transmission and Potentially Attributable to Latent Infections: Implications for Cervical Cancer Screening. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2022;75(3):365 View
  13. Louvanto K, Baral P, Burchell A, Ramanakumar A, El-Zein M, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Roger M, Franco E. Role of Human Leukocyte Antigen Allele Sharing in Human Papillomavirus Infection Transmission Among Heterosexual Couples: Findings From the HITCH Cohort Study. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2022;226(7):1175 View
  14. Franco E, El-Zein M. Reply. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2022;225(5):924 View
  15. Morais S, Wissing M, Khosrow-Khavar F, Burchell A, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Waterboer T, El-Zein M, Franco E. Serologic Response to Human Papillomavirus Genotypes Among Unvaccinated Women: Findings From the HITCH Cohort Study. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2023;227(10):1173 View
  16. Bruni L, Albero G, Rowley J, Alemany L, Arbyn M, Giuliano A, Markowitz L, Broutet N, Taylor M. Global and regional estimates of genital human papillomavirus prevalence among men: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Global Health 2023;11(9):e1345 View
  17. Xu J, Abudurusuli G, Rui J, Li Z, Zhao Z, Xia Y, Guo X, Abudunaibi B, Zhao B, Guo Q, Cui J, Zhou Y, Chen T. Epidemiological characteristics and transmissibility of HPV infection: A long-term retrospective study in Hokkien Golden Triangle, China, 2013–2021. Epidemics 2023;44:100707 View
  18. Arthur A, El-Zein M, Burchell A, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Franco E. Detection and Clearance of Type-Specific and Phylogenetically Related Genital Human Papillomavirus Infections in Young Women in New Heterosexual Relationships. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2024;229(3):691 View
  19. Shapiro S, Wissing M, Khosrow-Khavar F, El-Zein M, Burchell A, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Franco E. Male Circumcision and Genital Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection in Males and Their Female Sexual Partners: Findings From the HPV Infection and Transmission Among Couples Through Heterosexual Activity (HITCH) Cohort Study. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2022;226(7):1184 View
  20. Towler J, Nutting C. HPV‐related oropharyngeal cancer: preventable and treatable if recognised early. Trends in Urology & Men's Health 2023;14(6):13 View
  21. Morais S, Wissing M, Khosrow-Khavar F, Burchell A, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Waterboer T, El-Zein M, Franco E. Serologic response to human papillomavirus genotypes following vaccination: findings from the HITCH cohort study. Infectious Diseases 2024;56(1):66 View
  22. Arthur A, El-Zein M, Burchell A, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Franco E. Epidemiology of genital human papillomavirus infections in sequential male sex partners of young females. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2024;30(2):247 View
  23. Ng K, Morais S, Wissing M, Burchell A, Tellier P, Coutlée F, Waterboer T, El-Zein M, Franco E, Martinez-Navio J. Empirical sample-specific approaches to define HPV16 and HPV18 seropositivity in unvaccinated, young, sexually active women. Microbiology Spectrum 2024;12(6) View
  24. López-Codony V, de Andrés-Pablo Á, Ferrando-Díez A, Fernández-Montolí M, López-Querol M, Tous S, Ortega-Expósito C, Torrejón-Becerra J, Pérez Y, Ferrer-Artola A, Sole-Sedeno J, Grau C, Rupérez B, Saumoy M, Sánchez M, Peremiquel-Trillas P, Bruni L, Alemany L, Bosch F, Pavón M, Harper D. Assessing the reduction of viral infectivity in HPV16/18-positive women after one, two, and three doses of Gardasil-9 (RIFT): Study protocol. PLOS ONE 2024;19(5):e0304080 View
  25. Alessandrini J, Cox J, de Pokomandy A, Hart T, Grace D, Grennan T, Moore D, Lambert G, Chambers C, Deeks S, Grewal R, Lachowsky N, Sauvageau C, Tan D, Coutlée F, Burchell A, Jollimore J, Nisenbaum R, Ogilvie G, Hart T, Lachowsky N, Burchell A. Prevalence of Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection Among Urban Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in Canada, 2017–2019. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2024;230(5):e1039 View

Books/Policy Documents

  1. Assoumou S, Kombe A, Boumba A, Souhou T, Zoure A, Ennaji M. Oncogenic Viruses. View