Risk factors for HPV infection and high-grade cervical disease in sexually active Japanese women

Risk factors for HPV infection and high-grade cervical disease in sexually active Japanese women

Abstract In Japan, recommendations for HPV vaccines were suspended in 2013 due to unfounded safety fears. Although vaccine opponents claim modifying sexual behavior can prevent cervical cancer, no comprehensive data exist on sexual behavior and the risk of high-grade cervical disease in a Japanese p...

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Main Authors: Manako Yamaguchi, Masayuki Sekine, Sharon J. B. Hanley, Risa Kudo, Megumi Hara, Sosuke Adachi, Yutaka Ueda, Etsuko Miyagi, Takayuki Enomoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82354-6

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