HPV vaccination and sexual behaviour in healthcare seeking young women in Luxembourg

Introduction. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) worldwide. Despite recommendations forHPVvaccination of young women from health authorities, parental concerns were raised whether vaccination could induce unsafe sexual behaviour in young women. Therefore, the primary aim of this study was to investigate if HPV vaccination in healthcare seeking adult women in Luxembourg was associated with unsafe sexual behaviour. Methods. Seven hundred twenty-nine women (mean age D 22.5; range 18-43 years) were recruited either at Luxembourg family planning centr... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Soudeyns, Camille
Speybroeck, Niko
Brisson, Marc
Mossong, Joël
Latsuzbaia, Ardashel
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
Verlag/Hrsg.: PeerJ
Schlagwörter: General Biochemistry / Genetics and Molecular Biology / General Neuroscience / General Agricultural and Biological Sciences / General Medicine / Assortativity of Sexual mixing / HPV vaccination / Human papillonavirus / Luxembourg / Sexual behaviour / Sexually transmitted infection
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27132054
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Link(s) : http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/227843