Disparities in HPV vaccination rates and HPV prevalence in the United States: a review of the literature

J Hirth - Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection which is the cause
of several cancers, including cervical cancer, and genital warts. Although cervical cancer …

Prophylactic HPV vaccination: past, present, and future

PE Castle, M Maza - Epidemiology & Infection, 2016 - cambridge.org
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the necessary cause of cervical cancer, the fourth most
common cancer and cause of cancer-related death in females worldwide. HPV also causes …

Cancer statistics for African American/black people 2022

AN Giaquinto, KD Miller, KY Tossas… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract African American/Black individuals have a disproportionate cancer burden,
including the highest mortality and the lowest survival of any racial/ethnic group for most …

Linking cervicovaginal immune signatures, HPV and microbiota composition in cervical carcinogenesis in non-Hispanic and Hispanic women

P Łaniewski, D Barnes, A Goulder, H Cui, DJ Roe… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
While high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a well-established risk factor for
cervical cancer, there are likely other factors within the local microenvironment that …

Hysterectomy‐corrected cervical cancer mortality rates reveal a larger racial disparity in the United States

AL Beavis, PE Gravitt, AF Rositch - Cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The objectives of this study were to determine the age‐standardized and
age‐specific annual US cervical cancer mortality rates after correction for the prevalence of …

The ASCCP Cervical Cancer Screening Task Force endorsement and opinion on the American Cancer Society updated cervical cancer screening guidelines

JZ Marcus, P Cason, LS Downs Jr… - Journal of lower …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The American Cancer Society (ACS) released updated cervical cancer screening
guidelines in 2020 that endorse a shift in practice to primary human papillomavirus (HPV) …

Association of HPV35 with cervical carcinogenesis among women of African ancestry: evidence of viral‐host interaction with implications for disease intervention

M Pinheiro, JC Gage, GM Clifford… - … journal of cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
HPV35 has been found in only∼ 2% of invasive cervical cancers (ICC) worldwide but up to
10% in Sub‐Saharan Africa, warranting further investigation and consideration of impact on …

Prevalence and risk factors for cervical neoplasia: a cervical cancer screening program in Beijing

L Tao, L Han, X Li, Q Gao, L Pan, L Wu, Y Luo… - BMC Public Health, 2014 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer and cause of cancer-
related death for women worldwide. The aims of this study were to investigate the …

Is smoking an independent risk factor for developing cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis

G Nagelhout, RM Ebisch, O Van Der Hel… - Expert review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Cervical cancer is the fourth most common form of cancer among women.
Smoking tobacco seems to be a risk factor for the development of cervical intra-epithelial …

Are Algorithms Value-Free?: Feminist Theoretical Virtues in Machine Learning

GM Johnson - Journal of Moral Philosophy, 2023 - brill.com
As inductive decision-making procedures, the inferences made by machine learning
programs are subject to underdetermination by evidence and bear inductive risk. One …