HPV vaccine and males: issues and challenges

GD Zimet, SL Rosenthal - Gynecologic oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
The quadrivalent vaccine has been shown to be safe and efficacious against HPV infection
in men. It is expected, though, that male vaccination rates will remain low. Therefore this …

Human papillomavirus vaccination in males: the state of the science

LF Barroso, T Wilkin - Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2011 - Springer
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is an extremely prevalent sexually transmitted infection that is
typically acquired soon after onset of sexual activity. The burden of HPV-related malignant …

Age considerations when vaccinating against HPV

TC Wright Jr, WK Huh, BJ Monk, JS Smith, K Ault… - Gynecologic …, 2008 - Elsevier
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines have been shown to be both highly effective and
safe, and there is now considerable enthusiasm among healthcare providers to use the …

Human papillomavirus-related disease in men: not just a women's issue

JM Palefsky - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2010 - Elsevier
The most common cause of mortality related to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is
cervical cancer. However, male HPV infection is also an important concern, both for the …

Human papillomavirus vaccine acceptability among young adult men

MA Gerend, J Barley - Sexually transmitted diseases, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: For human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to have maximum benefit to
public health, both men and women should be vaccinated. Although efficacy trials in men …

Acceptability of human papillomavirus vaccine for males: a review of the literature

N Liddon, J Hood, BA Wynn, LE Markowitz - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2010 - Elsevier
The quadrivalent human papillomavirus virus vaccine was recently licensed for use in males
in the United States. This study reviews available published literature on acceptability …

HPV vaccine: A comparison of attitudes and behavioral perspectives between Latino and non-Latino women

LA Watts, N Joseph, M Wallace, JA Rauh-Hain… - Gynecologic …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Recent scientific advances have lead to the development of a prophylactic,
quadrivalent HPV vaccine conferring. We surveyed Latino and non-Latino women directly to …

HPV vaccination in boys and men

M Stanley - Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Human papillomaviruses are DNA viruses that infect skin or mucosal cells. In the genital
tract HPV (especially types 6 and 11) cause genital warts, the commonest viral sexually …

Human papillomavirus vaccine and men: what are the obstacles and challenges?

NW Stupiansky, AB Alexander… - Current opinion in …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Men are at high risk for HPV infection and can benefit from vaccination, but vaccination rates
among men remain extremely low. More research needs to be done on the predictors of …

Acceptability of prophylactic human papillomavirus vaccination among adult men

BY Hernandez, L Wilkens, P Thompson… - Human …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: HPV vaccine acceptability was examined as part of a cohort study of HPV
infection among adult males. Methods: Between July 2004 and June 2007, 445 adult males …