Sociodemographic predictors of HPV testing and vaccination acceptability: results from a population-representative sample of British women [PDF]
Objectives To examine sociodemographic predictors of self-reported screening attendance, intention to accept human papillomavirus (HPV) testing and willingness to accept vaccination for a daughter under 16.Setting Home-based, computer-assisted interviews
Marlow, LAV +5 more
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the second most common cause of cancer worldwide among females. HPV vaccination is highly protective against HPV infection and can reduce 56% of HPV infections.
Samrawit Tilahun +2 more
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Reasons for receiving or not receiving HPV vaccination in primary schoolgirls in Tanzania: a case control study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: There are few data on factors influencing human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination uptake in sub-Saharan Africa. We examined the characteristics of receivers and non-receivers of HPV vaccination in Tanzania and identified reasons for not ...
Soteli, Selephina +21 more
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Detection of human papillomavirus (HPV) and expression of cell-cycle markers in breast carcinoma in a cohort of South African patients [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Breast carcinoma is a common cancer in South African women. In the Republic of South Africa, 41 new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed per 100 000 population and the mortality rate is 21 per 100 000
Fenwick, Sharon
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Estimation of HPV prevalence in young women in Scotland; monitoring of future vaccine impact [PDF]
Background Estimation of pre-immunisation prevalence of HPV and distribution of HPV types is fundamental to understanding the subsequent impact of HPV vaccination.
Robertson, Charles +8 more
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Introduction: Background: The threat of cervical carcinoma is still a major public health challenge in low- and middle-income countries, including India. In this context, disparate findings about HPV genotypes are reported from different regions of India.
Arti Agrawal +8 more
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Identification of human papillomavirus DNA in cutaneous lesions of Cowden syndrome [PDF]
Background: Cowden syndrome (CS) or multiple hamartoma syndrome is a cancer-associated genodermatosis inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern. One of the diagnostic criteria is facial papules which are felt to be trichilemmomas, benign hair follicle ...
Schaller, Jörg +4 more
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Nursing students’ knowledge and attitudes toward human papillomavirus vaccination and infection
Human papillomavirus is responsible for 70% cervical cancers worldwide. The study assessed nursing students’ knowledge and attitudes toward human papillomavirus vaccination and infection.
Faten Mabrouk Nouh +13 more
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The significance of the role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in the development of lung cancer remains an open question. The data from the literature do not provide conclusive evidence of HPV being involved in the pathogenesis of lung cancer.
Matvey M. Tsyganov +6 more
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Life cycle heterogeneity in animal models of human papillomavirus-associated disease [PDF]
Animal papillomaviruses are widely used as models to study papillomavirus infection in humans despite differences in genome organization and tissue tropism. Here, we have investigated the extent to which animal models of papillomavirus infection resemble
Peh, W.L. +21 more
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