Health disparities in the immunoprevention of human papillomavirus infection and associated malignancies

Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes about 1.6% of the roughly 1.6 million new cancer cases that are diagnosed in the United States each year. Despite the proven safety and efficacy of currently available vaccines, HPV remains the most common sexually transmitted infection. Underlying the high prevalen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amira eBakir, Martin eSkarzynski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
HPV
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2015.00256/full