HPV vaccines for prevention of cervical pre-cancer in adolescent girls and women

HPV vaccines for prevention of cervical pre-cancer in adolescent girls and women

The evidence presented in this Cochrane meta-analysis shows the HPV vaccination confers significant benefit in preventing cervical pre-cancer. NNT of 60 for preventing one cervical pre-cancer (women 15 to 25 years old with or without HPV infection). The effect is higher for lesions associated with H...

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Main Authors: Jia Jian Li, Jessica Stetz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare
Subjects:
HPV
Vaccines
Cervical pre-cancer
cervical cancer
adolescent
Online Access:https://www5.bahiana.edu.br/index.php/evidence/article/view/2510

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