Table 5. South African studies reporting on oral/oropharyngeal HPV presence.

Authors	Year	Population sample	HPV types investigated
Wood et al. [27]	2020	149 Dental clinic attendees and 72 HIV-management clinic attendees	14 x HR, 3 x potential HR, 2 x LR; 12 x βHPV
Bulane et al. [28]	2020	449 OSCCa cases	16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 58
Sekee et al. [29]	2018	20 OSCCa cases	16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 58
Chikandiwa et al. [30]	2018	181 HIV seropositive men	37 HPV types
Muller et al. [6]	2016	200 MSM	24 x LR; 13 x HR
Davidson et al. [25]	2014	125 male factory workers	19xLR; 3pHR; 15xHR
Mbulawa et al. [21]	2014	221 heterosexual couples (442 participants)	37 HPV types
Vogt et al. [31]	2013	34 couples	15xHR; 22 other
Paquette et al. [32]	2013	55 OSCCa† cases	37 HPV types
Marais et al. [33]	2008	115 women with confirmed cervical disease	37 HPV types
Richter et al. [34]	2008	30 women, oral scraping	19xLR; 3pHR; 15xHR
Boy et al., [35]	2006	59 OSCCa cases	16 and 18
Marais et al. [36]	2006	116 Dental clinic attendees	11, 16, 18
Van Rensburg et al. [37]	1996	146 OSCCa cases	6, 11, 16, 18
Van Rensburg et al. [38]	1995	66 OSCCa cases	6, 11, 16, 18

Note: * HR = High Risk; LR = Low Risk; pHR = probable High Risk; ^† OSCCa = Oral/Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.