Opportunities and challenges for human papillomavirus vaccination in China

• Main Authors: Chao Zhao (Author), Yun Zhao (Author), Jingran Li (Author), Mingzhu Li (Author), Yujing Shi (Author), Lihui Wei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACTCurrent estimates of the HPV infection rate in China vary by geographic region (9.6-23.6%), with two age peaks in prevalence in women ≤20-25 years of age and 50-60 years of age. HPV-16, 52 and 58 are the most commonly-detected HPV genotypes in the Chinese population. In China, five HPV vacci...