Modelling multi-site transmission of the human papillomavirus and its impact on vaccination effectiveness

Objective: Previous HPV models have only included genital transmission, when evidence suggests that transmission between several anatomical sites occurs. We compared model predictions of population-level HPV vaccination effectiveness against genital HPV16 infection in women, using a 1) uni-site (gen...

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Main Authors: P. Lemieux-Mellouki, M. Drolet, M. Jit, G. Gingras, M. Brisson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Epidemics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436517301263