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Predictors of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men.

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Findings highlight potential disparities in HPV vaccine uptake, as well as disparities in provider recommendation practices for HPV vaccination, in this population of men who have sex with men.
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BackgroundHuman papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection that causes anal, penile, and oropharyngeal cancers in men. Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at particularly high risk for HPV infection and HPV-related disease. Human papillomavirus vaccination is currently recommend

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Provider communication and HPV vaccine uptake: A meta-analysis and systematic review.

TL;DR: In this paper, the association of provider communication and HPV vaccine uptake and when communication better motivates vaccination was investigated. But the authors focused on the association between provider recommendation and vaccination initiation.
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A global epidemic increase of an HPV-induced tonsil and tongue base cancer - potential benefit from a pan-gender use of HPV vaccine.

TL;DR: Today, the authors have the possibility to eliminate several high‐risk HPV types in the younger generations and avoid more than 600 000 cancer cases annually worldwide, and this possibility should be embraced by offering global pan‐gender HPV vaccination.
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Increasing Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Coverage Among Men Who Have Sex With Men-National HIV Behavioral Surveillance, United States, 2014.

TL;DR: Most MSM reported a recent health care visit and disclosed sexual behavior, indicating opportunities for vaccination, and potential strategies for increasing MSM coverage include improving access to recommended care, and offering education for providers and patients.
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Increasing HPV vaccination and eliminating barriers: Recommendations from young men who have sex with men

TL;DR: The findings point to some clear avenues to pursue in research and practice to improve HPV vaccination rates among YMSM, including increased use of mobile health strategies, making HPV vaccination a co-occurring part of other health-related services (e.g., HIV testing), and providing information on the relevance of HPV and HPV vaccination to Y MSM.
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Human Papillomavirus and Rising Oropharyngeal Cancer Incidence in the United States

TL;DR: In this article, the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in oropharyngeal cancer was determined for all 271 oropharygeal cancers (1984-2004) collected by the three population-based cancer registries in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Residual Tissue Repositories Program.

Human papillomavirus vaccination: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).

TL;DR: This report summarizes the epidemiology of human papillomavirus (HPV) and associated diseases, describes the licensed HPV vaccines, provides updated data from clinical trials and postlicensure safety studies, and compiles recommendations from CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for use of HPV vaccines.
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