Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus and Estimation of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Effectiveness in Thimphu, Bhutan, in 2011-2012 and 2018 : A Cross-sectional Study.

CONCLUSION: In Bhutan, the prevalence of vaccine-targeted HPV types has decreased sharply, providing the first evidence of the effectiveness of a high-coverage national HPV vaccination program in a lower-middle-income country.
PRIMARY FUNDING SOURCE: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
PMID: 32956600 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Annals of Internal Medicine - September 21, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Baussano I, Tshomo U, Tenet V, Heideman DAM, Wangden T, Franceschi S, Clifford GM Tags: Ann Intern Med Source Type: research