Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Infection Among Women in Concordia, Argentina:

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Authors

Elena Matos

Dora Loria · Austral University

Gustavo Amestoy · Hospital Universitario Austral

Lily Herrera · Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos

Miguel Angel Prince · Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos

Juan Carlos Sanz · Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos

Cristina Krunfly · Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos

Abstract

A clear pattern of decreasing prevalence of HPV with age was observed. This could be explained by development of immunity against specific types over time or related to a cohort effect associated with a recent spread of HPV in this population after recent changes in sexual behavior.

Topics & Keywords

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Genital Health and Disease Reproductive tract infections research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volume 30, Issue 8, pp. 593-599

DOI: 10.1097/01.olq.0000085181.25063.6c

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