… Patients often consider genital warts a stigmatizing STI but in fact, genital warts are the …
common sexually transmitted infection (STI) and a clinical symptom of certain types of HPV. …

… educational leaflet on the recurrence rate of genital warts. … and sociodemographic
characteristics of patients, which can … In conclusion, the educational leaflet proved to be effective in …

… understanding of patients' perceptions of genital warts, we used qualitative focus-group
interviews with five men and five women aged between 18 and 30 years who had genital warts. …

… Only education met this criterion and was thus included in all models assessing … , but also
on the most effective ways to communicate this information to patients. Because diagnosis with …

… Patient counseling and education can help prepare patients … Patients must understand that
HPV infections can be treated … effective on moist, soft, non-keratinized warts in the genital area…

… the past 6 months for genital warts and offering education and counseling about STDs and
… Findings from an Australian study show that vaccination is effective for reducing genital warts …

… Podophyllotoxin 0.5% is a safe, effective alternative. Few non-referring GPs screened for …
of patients with genital warts present initially to their family doctors. Sound patient education is …

… Topical imiquimod 5% cream as an effective treatment for external genital and perianal
warts in different patient populations. Sex Transm Dis 2003;30:124–8 13 Maw R. Critical …

… effective than intramuscular IFN and ∼6 times more effective … about twice as effective initially
but equally effective 3 months … In general, patients should be educated about HPV infection …

… of warts; anatomic site; patient’s preference; paPatients must be able to identify and reach
the warts and to follow application instructions to successfully … , and education of patients with …