The burden of hospitalization due to HPV infections in Tuscany, Central Italy

The burden of hospitalization due to HPV infections in Tuscany, Central Italy

Highlights • Hospitalization rates (HRs) for cervical cancers and genital warts in women have decreased. • The cervical cancer screening programme, in place since 1999, has been successful. • HRs in men have not being decreasing over a 13-year period of observation. • The recommendation to extend th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Public health (London) 2016-12, Vol.141, p.194-197
Hauptverfasser: Levi, M, Bellini, I, Sinisgalli, E, Sala, A, Indiani, L, Bonanni, P
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Anal cancer
Anus
Cancer
Central government
Condyloma acuminatum
Disease transmission
Diseases
Head
Health promotion
Health services
Hospitalization
Human papillomavirus
Immunization
Infections
Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine
Malignant
Neck
Neoplasia
Oropharyngeal cancer
Oropharynx
Preventive medicine
Public health
Sexually transmitted diseases
STD
Vaccination
Warts
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Hospitalization rates (HRs) for cervical cancers and genital warts in women have decreased. • The cervical cancer screening programme, in place since 1999, has been successful. • HRs in men have not being decreasing over a 13-year period of observation. • The recommendation to extend the HPV vaccination programme to include boys is particularly welcome.
ISSN:0033-3506
1476-5616
DOI:10.1016/j.puhe.2016.09.031