Sexual behavior, clinical outcomes and attendance of cervical cancer screening by HPV vaccinated and unvaccinated sexually active women
Autor: | Marilou Kiely, Vladimir Gilca, Chantal Sauvageau, Fannie Defay, Manale Ouakki, Sara Mathieu-Chartier, Gilles Lambert, François Coutlée |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Sexual Behavior Immunology Sexually Transmitted Diseases Short Report Uterine Cervical Neoplasms Cervical cancer screening Sexually active medicine Humans Immunology and Allergy Papillomavirus Vaccines Human papillomavirus Early Detection of Cancer Pharmacology Cervical cancer Obstetrics business.industry Papillomavirus Infections Vaccination Attendance Hpv vaccination medicine.disease Sexual behavior Female business |
Zdroj: | Hum Vaccin Immunother |
ISSN: | 2164-554X 2164-5515 |
Popis: | Concerns were raised about HPV vaccination possibly leading to riskier sexual behavior. We assessed sexual behaviors, risk of sexually transmitted infection, and attendance to cervical cancer screening by HPV vaccinated and unvaccinated young women. In this analysis, 1475 questionnaires completed by women aged 17–29 years were included. The majority of respondents (67.9%) were vaccinated against HPV. The proportion of those vaccinated decreased with age: from 93.2% in those aged 17–19 to 72.9% in those aged 20–22, and 21.8% in 23–29-year olds. A higher proportion of unvaccinated respondents had at least one sexual intercourse under the age of 15 when compared to those vaccinated (30% vs. 23%, p |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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