Fall in Human Papillomavirus Prevalence Following a National Vaccination Program

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Authors

Sepehr N. Tabrizi · Royal Women's Hospital

Julia Brotherton · Children's Hospital at Westmead

John Kaldor · UNSW Sydney

S. Rachel Skinner · University of Sydney

E Cummins · Royal Children's Hospital

Bette Liu · UNSW Sydney

Deborah Bateson ·

Abstract

Four years after the commencement of the Australian HPV vaccination program, a substantial decrease in vaccine-targeted genotypes is evident and should, in time, translate into reductions in HPV-related lesions.

Topics & Keywords

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Hepatitis B Virus Studies Genital Health and Disease

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volume 206, Issue 11, pp. 1645-1651

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jis590

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