Significantly Reduced Genoprevalence of Vaccine-Type HPV-16/18 Infections among Vaccinated Compared to Non-Vaccinated Young Women 5.5 Years after a Bivalent HPV-16/18 Vaccine (Cervarix®) Pilot Project in Uganda

The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and some predictors for vaccine and non-vaccine types of HPV infections among bivalent HPV vaccinated and non-vaccinated young women in Uganda. This was a comparative cross sectional study 5.5 years after a bivalent HPV 16/18 vaccination (C...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 11; no. 8; p. e0160099
Main Authors:	Kumakech, Edward, Berggren, Vanja, Wabinga, Henry, Lillsunde-Larsson, Gabriella, Helenius, Gisela, Kaliff, Malin, Karlsson, Mats, Kirimunda, Samuel, Musubika, Caroline, Andersson, Sören
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 02.08.2016 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adolescent Biology and Life Sciences Body mass Care and treatment Causes of CD4 antigen CD8 antigen Clinical Laboratory Medicine Clinical Medicine Coinfection Comparative analysis Cross-Sectional Studies Female Genetic aspects Genotype Genotyping Girls Health aspects Health risks Health Sciences HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV Infections - microbiology Human immunodeficiency virus Human papillomavirus Human papillomavirus 16 Human papillomavirus 16 - drug effects Human papillomavirus 16 - genetics Human papillomavirus 16 - immunology Human papillomavirus 18 - drug effects Human papillomavirus 18 - genetics Human papillomavirus 18 - immunology Humans Hälsovetenskap Immunization Immunization Programs - organization & administration Infections Klinisk laboratoriemedicin Klinisk medicin Lentivirus Lymphocytes Mass Vaccination Medical and Health Sciences Medicin och hälsovetenskap Medicine and Health Sciences Papillomaviridae Papillomavirus infections Papillomavirus Infections - epidemiology Papillomavirus Infections - immunology Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control Papillomavirus Vaccines - administration & dosage People and Places Pilot Projects Prevalence Retroviridae Risk analysis Risk factors Sexual partners Sexually transmitted diseases STD Strains (organisms) Syphilis Syphilis - epidemiology Syphilis - microbiology Treponema pallidum Uganda - epidemiology Urban areas Vaccination Vaccines Womens health Young Adult Uganda Sweden Belgium United Kingdom > UK Africa England Kampala Uganda Germany
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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