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WOLVES – impact of HPV vaccination in Wolfsburg, Germany

A Luyten, S Strehlke, V Weiß, A Iftner, T Iftner, KU Petry · Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde · 2016 · Heft 10

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2016
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Zeitschrift
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde
Autor:innen
A Luyten, S Strehlke, V Weiß, A Iftner, T Iftner, KU Petry
Ausgabe
Heft 10 / 2016
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–
Erschienen: 2016-10-13 00:00:00
ISSN
0016-5751
DOI
10.1055/s-0036-1592699

Zusammenfassung

Objectives: In Germany data on the epidemiology of HPV infections and especially on the impact of HPV vaccination are rare. WOLVES (Wolfsburg HPV epidemiology study) is the first population based surveillance study in Germany to measure the impact of HPV vaccination and the burden of HPV related diseases in a two different birth cohorts. Methods: All women born 1993/84 and 1988/89 who were registered in the city of Wolfsburg were invited by letter. Participants filled in a standardized questionnaire and underwent pelvic examination with Pap smear and HPV testing (HC2-LR and HR). HPV genotyping (LiPA) was done in…

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