Ob/Gyn Information Center
Human Papillomavirus Infection Tied to Preterm Birth Risk
Risk increased for both persistent and placental infection and for both spontaneous and all preterm births.
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HPV Information Center
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination: Review of Expanded Indications
Despite reassuring safety data from clinical trials, the adoption of the inactivated HPV vaccine in the United States remains low.
HPV Information Center
Self-Sampling Strategy to Encourage Screening for High-Risk Human Papillomavirus
Women who used a self-screening assay for high-risk human papillomavirus had similar test results to those who were screened by a clinician.
Features
Human papillomavirus in males
The importance of male vaccination cannot be overemphasized, because the risk of male-to-female HPV transmission is significant.
Evidence-Based Medicine
Human papillomavirus vaccination not linked to increase in sexually transmitted infections in adolescent females
The HPV vaccination is not associated with an increase in sexually transmitted infections in adolescent females, study results suggest. The vaccine is recommended for all children 11 to 12 years old.
Web Exclusives
Many college students unaware of human papillomavirus risks
In survey, more than half didn't get vaccinated; many were unaware of risk
Vaccine Information Center
Reminder system improves human papillomavirus vaccine adherence
The prompted cohort was significantly more likely to complete the vaccine series in a timely manner compared with the unprompted cohort.
Web Exclusives
Quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine cost-effective oropharyngeal cancer prevention
The potential costs and effectiveness of HPV4 vaccination versus no vaccination were compared in a theoretical cohort based on a cohort of 192,940 boys aged 12 years.
CME/CE Features
Oral lesions caused by human papillomavirus
Commonly found in the oral cavity, HPV lesions may persist or relapse spontaneously and occasionally require surgical excision.
Advisor Forum
HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINE CONCERNS
I currently test for human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA as a marker for HPV infection. With the advent of the HPV vaccine, how will clinicians be able to distinguish between an active HPV infection and immunity? Will HPV tests for antibodies and antigens be available similar to those for hepatitis B?—Karin Greer, MS, MPH, PA-C, East…
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