The feminization of HPV: Reversing gender biases in US human papillomavirus vaccine policy

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 983-984

  Daley, Ellen M ^a   Vamos, Cheryl A ^a   Zimet, Gregory D ^b   Rosberger, Zeev ^c   Thompson, Erika L ^a   Merrell, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARDS; STATISTICAL BIAS; UNITED STATES;

BIAS; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84968919572     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303122     Document Type: Review

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