Article
Human papillomavirus incidence and transmission by vaccination status among heterosexual couples.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Apr 2025
Moore Alissa, El-Zein Mariam, Burchell Ann N, Tellier Pierre-Paul, Coutlée François, Franco Eduardo L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Understanding human papillomavirus (HPV) transmission dynamics within couples is necessary for optimal vaccine catch-up strategies. We used data from the Transmission Reduction and Prevention with HPV Vaccination (TRAP-HPV) study to estimate sex-specific incidence and transmission rates. METHODS: The TRAP-HPV study enrolled (2014-2022) new (≤6 months) heterosexual couples aged 18+ in Montreal, Canada....
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- Adult
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Young Adult
- Canada
