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Human papillomavirus vaccines: WHO position paper (2022 update).

Source :
Weekly Epidemiological Record. 12/16/2022, Vol. 97 Issue 50, p645-672. 28p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article presents the updated position paper of the World Health Organization (WHO) about vaccines and vaccination against diseases caused by human papillomaviruses (HPV) as of December 2022. The focus is the prevention of cervical cancer using the prophylactic HPV vaccination. Also cited is the association of HPV infection with cancers of the head, neck, oropharynx, and anogenital areas.

Subjects

Subjects :
*TUMOR risk factors
*PAPILLOMAVIRUSES
*HEALTH policy
*IMMUNIZATION
*PUBLIC health
*MEDICAL protocols
*HUMAN papillomavirus vaccines
*PAPILLOMAVIRUS diseases
*GENITAL warts
*PATIENT safety
*DISEASE risk factors
*DISEASE complications
TUMOR prevention
CERVIX uteri tumors

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00498114
Volume :
97
Issue :
50
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Weekly Epidemiological Record
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
160843763

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