Changes in genital Human Papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence among urban females a decade after the Malaysian HPV vaccination program

• Main Authors: Khoo, Su Pei, Muhammad Ridzuan Tan, Nor Adriana, Rajasuriar, Reena, Nasir, Nazrila Hairizan, Gravitt, Patti, Ng, Chiu Wan, Woo, Yin Ling
• Format: Article
• Published: Public Library of Science 2022
• Subjects: QR Microbiology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/40237/

To increase the coverage of HPV vaccination, Malaysia implemented a national school-based vaccination program for all 13-year-old girls in 2010. Two years later, a clinic-based catch-up program was started for 16 to 21-year-old girls. We assessed the prevalence of a range of HPV genotypes, among a s...