HPV vaccination has not increased sexual activity or accelerated sexual debut in a college-aged cohort of men and women

• Main Authors: Andrew F. Brouwer (Author), Rachel L. Delinger (Author), Marisa C. Eisenberg (Author), Lora P. Campredon (Author), Heather M. Walline (Author), Thomas E. Carey (Author), Rafael Meza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection and is linked to several types of cancer. HPV vaccination uptake in the U.S. is relatively low, despite the vaccine's high efficacy. Some parents of adolescents have concerns that vaccination wi...