Supporting HPV vaccination
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HPV & HPV vaccination: issues in developing countries.
Cervical cancer is the second-most common cancer in women worldwide causing most cancer related deaths in women in developing countries including India. The most predominant etiological factor for cervical cancer is persistent infection of certain high-risk types of human papillomaviruses (HR-HPVs), while low-risk types are associated with benign cervical lesions and genital warts. In India, th...
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HPV vaccination of pre-pubescent girls will be effective for many girls. Vaccinating girls and women older than 12 years of age may accelerate the reduction in cervical cancer rates. Currently HPV vaccines are effective for at least 5 years in the prevention of HPV 16 and 18 associated precancerous lesions however the duration of vaccine protection is unknown. The need for booster shots must th...
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Despite national guidelines and proven health benefits, vaccination rates for the human papillomavirus (HPV) remain far below those of other vaccines recommended for adolescents. HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the U.S; it is responsible for about 25,000 new cancers each year. A series of three shots is recommended for all girls and boys at age 11-12, but significant ba...
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www.thelancet.com Vol 385 June 27, 2015 2571 Submissions should be made via our electronic submission system at http://ees.elsevier.com/ thelancet/ similar adverse event crises, are already documenting substantial reductions in precancerous cervical lesions in those vaccinated. No vaccine safety signal has been recorded in Japan. Instead, individuals who have the misfortune to be unwell with ra...
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Four-fifths of the cervical cancer burden in the world is experienced in developing countries. HPV genotypes 16 and 18 account for 70 per cent of cervical cancers and currently available vaccines targeting these two types confer a high degree of protection against HPV 16/18 infection and related cervical precancerous lesions. However, widespread implementation of HPV vaccination programs are ch...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1078-8956,1546-170X
DOI: 10.1038/s41591-019-0618-9