Human Papillomavirus
HPV prevalence in U.S. is high even among women with one lifetime sexual partner
Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 5th, 2006
Researchers in the United States noted, "Population-level data on prevalence and distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) types in the United States are necessary to guide optimal vaccination strategies. "
"Urine specimens from 3,262 women ages 18 to 25 in the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Wave III) were tested and typed for HPV. Post-stratification sampling weights generated nationally representative estimates," explained Lisa E. Manhart at the University of Washington in Seattle and...
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