HPV vaccination has not increased sexual activity or accelerated sexual debut in a college-aged cohort of men and women

HPV vaccination has not increased sexual activity or accelerated sexual debut in a college-aged cohort of men and women

Abstract Background The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection and is linked to several types of cancer. HPV vaccination uptake in the U.S. is relatively low, despite the vaccine’s high efficacy. Some parents of adolescents have concerns that vaccination will en...

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Main Authors: Andrew F. Brouwer, Rachel L. Delinger, Marisa C. Eisenberg, Lora P. Campredon, Heather M. Walline, Thomas E. Carey, Rafael Meza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Human papillomavirus
Sexual behavior
HPV vaccine
College-aged population
Cohort study
M-HOC study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7134-1

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