Objective: This paper aims to systematically review the use and performance of the Brief
Illness Perception Questionnaire (Brief IPQ). Design: Electronic databases were searched …

Background and aim: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is sexually transmitted, one of the three
most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in both males and females, and the most …

Background Anogenital warts (AGW) can cause economic burden on healthcare systems
and are associated with emotional, psychological and physical issues. Objective To provide …

Background Data on the psychosocial burden of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related
diseases other than cervical cancer are scarce. The objectives of this study were to measure …

Background Oropharyngeal cancers are increasingly associated with human papillomavirus
(HPV). Little is known about the experience of patients receiving this diagnosis. Methods …

Purpose Because the results of studies investigating the relation between human papilloma
virus (HPV) infection and the effects of psychological stress are inconsistent, this study was …

Background Information on HPV knowledge in patients with genital warts is scarse as is the
information on factors related to the impact on self-esteem and sex life among them …

External genital warts (EGW) are a sexually transmitted infection caused by various strains
of human papillomavirus (HPV). Several studies have described the direct and indirect costs …

Background Genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in male patients can cause great
variety of lesions, most of which are benign, but some are categorised as penile …

Background Several studies have assessed the epidemiology of HPV infection among MSM,
but no qualitative studies have specifically assessed how HPV and genital warts (GW) affect …