BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a large family of viruses and is considered the most common sexually transmitted infection. One of the effective and cost-effective primary prevention methods are vaccines made against the HPV.
Leila Shasti +5 more
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Human papillomavirus and HPV vaccines: a review [PDF]
Cervical cancer, the most common cancer affecting women in developing countries, is caused by persistent infection with "high-risk" genotypes of human papillomaviruses (HPV). The most common oncogenic HPV genotypes are 16 and 18, causing approximately 70%
Castellsague, X. +10 more
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Evaluation of the burden of HPV-related hospitalizations as a useful tool to increase awareness: 2007–2017 data from the sicilian hospital discharge records [PDF]
In light of the implementation of human papillomavirus (HPV) prevention strategies, epidemiological studies in different geographical areas are required in order to assess the impact of HPV-related diseases.
Amato L. +10 more
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The time has come to make cervical cancer prevention an essential part of comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services for HIV-positive women in low-income countries. [PDF]
IntroductionHIV and cervical cancer are intersecting epidemics that disproportionately affect one of the most vulnerable populations in the world: women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Cohen, Craig R +3 more
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Human papillomavirus and vaccination [PDF]
Ahmad, Nofal +4 more
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Comparison and Prediction of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Trends among Koreans and Foreigners
Purpose: This study offers a comprehensive analysis comparing human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination status between Korean and foreign patients. Methods: The analysis used data from 30,216 patients treated at Seoul National University Hospital from ...
Juwon Lim
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Prevalence of human papillomavirus genotypes in women with normal and abnormal cervical cytology in Iran [PDF]
Introduction: HPV infection has a prime etiologic role in development and progression of cervical cancer, one of the most frequent forms of cancer among women in developing countries.
Dastan, J. +9 more
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Validation of the Vaccination Confidence Scale: A Brief Measure to Identify Parents at Risk for Refusing Adolescent Vaccines [PDF]
Objective To validate a brief measure of vaccination confidence using a large, nationally representative sample of parents. Methods We analyzed weighted data from 9018 parents who completed the 2010 National Immunization Survey–Teen, an annual ...
Brewer, Joseph M. +5 more
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Human papillomavirus and HPV vaccines: a review
Cervical cancer, the most common cancer affecting women in developing countries, is caused by persistent infection with "high-risk" genotypes of human papillomaviruses (HPV). The most common oncogenic HPV genotypes are 16 and 18, causing approximately 70%
FT Cutts +10 more
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Developing an HPV Infection Risk Prediction Model for Adult Females [PDF]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly one in four people are currently infected with human papillomavirus (HPV) in the United States.
Holmer, Rachel
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