Current Pediatrics
Demographic Window of Opportunities: Clinical and Economic Justification of HPV Vaccination Inclusion in NIS in 2027
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is highly contagious and is the most common sexually transmitted infection. It causes irreversible damage to human reproductive health, leading to benign and malignant neoplasms in anogenital and other areas. Cervical cancer continues to have the leading position in mortality among young women of reproductive age. The key tool in combating HPV infection is primary prevention, vaccination; furthermore, the implementation of the Global Strategy for HPV vaccination will prevent up …