Connecting the dots: Human papillomavirus vaccination gaps and the upsurge of oral human papillomavirus infection in United States of America

Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2024 May;165(2):529-530. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.15306. Epub 2023 Dec 12.

Authors

Kanza Farhan¹, Syed Irtiza Imam¹, Muhammad Burhan Tariq¹, Aliza Ahmed¹, Mahammed Khan Suheb², Aymar Akilimali³

Affiliations

¹ Sindh Medical College, Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Karachi, Pakistan.
² Department of Critical Care, St. Luke's Aurora Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
³ Department of Research, Medical Research Circle (MedReC), Bukavu, DR Congo.

PMID: 38084756
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.15306

No abstract available

Keywords: USA; human papillomavirus; oral human papillomavirus infection; oral sex practices; oropharyngeal cancer; prevention; vaccination rate.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Eye Diseases*
Human Papillomavirus Viruses
Humans
Papillomavirus Infections* / epidemiology
Papillomavirus Infections* / prevention & control
Papillomavirus Vaccines*
Prevalence
United States / epidemiology
Vaccination

Substances

Papillomavirus Vaccines