Decline in hospitalization for genital warts in the Veneto region after an HPV vaccination program: An observational study

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Cocchio, Silvia ^a   Baldovin, Tatjana ^a   Bertoncello, Chiara ^a   Buja, Alessandra ^a   Furlan, Patrizia ^a   Saia, Mario ^b   Baldo, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Health Agency of the Veneto Region   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genital warts; Hospitalization; HPV

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONDYLOMA ACUMINATUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ICD-9-CM; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREND STUDY; VACCINATION; WART VIRUS; CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA; IMMUNOLOGY; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PENILE DISEASES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VIROLOGY; VULVAR DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; PENILE DISEASES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VULVAR DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85017186239     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12879-017-2361-5     Document Type: Article

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