Human Papillomavirus

Researchers at University of Malaya release new data on human papillomavirus

Published in Vaccine Weekly, March 17th, 2010

According to a study from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, "Better outcomes of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination would be expected if men become full partners and advocates in vaccination initiative. Men involvement has important implication especially within the context that they are equally responsible for spreading the virus."

"Twenty-seven men took part in four focus group discussions carried out to assess men's attitudes toward the HPV vaccine between October and November 2007. The results revealed that men have low awareness about the newly release vaccine and minimal knowledge of HPV and its association with cervical cancer. When provided with information, most men...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2010-03-17)

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