MODERN ASPECTS OF HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINATION
Human papillomavirus refers to DNA-containing viruses and infects the skin and mucosal epithelium. One common way is to change the expression of cellular genes by integrating the viral genome into cellular DNA.
O. S. Alyautdina, M. A. Darmostukova
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Going beyond the individual: How state-level characteristics relate to HPV vaccine rates in the United States [PDF]
Background The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is an underutilized cancer control practice in the United States. Although individual contextual factors are known to impact HPV vaccine coverage rates, the impact of macro-level elements are still ...
Brownson, Ross C +3 more
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Therapeutic Human Papillomavirus Vaccination
Despite impressive progress in prevention and therapy of premalignant and malignant dysplasia the worldwide burden of cancer is relatively unchanged. Supplementation of the therapeutic arsenal by immunotherapeutic methods would have the potential to make a significant impact.
Andreas E, Albers, Andreas M, Kaufmann
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The Role of Dental Hygienist in HPV Prevention and Education in Parents of Adolescents [PDF]
Objectives/Aims: Today the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infects nearly 14 million people each year in the United States alone. HPV is responsible for several cancers, including oropharyngeal, which is currently on the rise. Each year an estimated 53,000
Dore, Kelsey, Sweet, Sari
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Which primary care practitioners have poor human papillomavirus (HPV) knowledge? A step towards informing the development of professional education initiatives [PDF]
Background: Primary care practitioners (PCP) play key roles in cervical cancer prevention. Human papillomavirus (HPV) knowledge is an important influence on PCPs’ cervical cancer prevention-related behaviours.
ATHENS (A Trial of HPV Education and Support) Group +7 more
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Human papillomavirus vaccination uptake in Canada: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most commonly sexually transmitted infection in the world and the primary cause of cervical cancer. Canada introduced publicly funded HPV vaccination programs in 2006. The objectives of this study are twofold and aim to (
Yelena Bird +4 more
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Factors Associated with Immunization Opinion Leadership among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Los Angeles, California [PDF]
We sought to identify the characteristics of men who have sex with men (MSM) who are opinion leaders on immunization issues and to identify potential opportunities to leverage their influence for vaccine promotion within MSM communities.
Bednarczyk, Robert +9 more
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Background: In recent decades, the number of immunocompromised patients (ICPs) has increased significantly. ICPs have an impaired immune system, making them susceptible to complicated infections.
Elsemieke te Linde +4 more
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Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in men who have sex with men: prevalence and lack of anogenital concordance. [PDF]
To estimate the prevalence of oral detectable human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA in HIV-negative men who have sex with men (MSM) attending a sexual health clinic in London and concordance with anogenital HPV infection.
Beddows, S +8 more
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Factors associated with pregnancy and STI among Aboriginal students in British Columbia. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Aboriginal adolescents are more likely to become pregnant and contract an STI than other Canadian adolescents. This study provides some of the first data on factors associated with these outcomes among Aboriginal adolescents.
Devries, Karen M +3 more
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