Papillomavirus

HPV Human Papillomavirus The article I chose to discuss is Barriers and facilitators to uptake of the school-based HPV vaccination program in an ethnically diverse group of young women. HPV Human Papillomavirus is a sexually transmitted disease STD that is passed through sexual contact. It is very important for young women to get vaccinated early against this disease. HPV vaccination can protect against cancers caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. According to the CDC, about 14…

The Human Papillomavirus known as HPV is a very common virus and sexually transmitted infection in the United States. “World Health organization (WHO) report on worldwide prevalence of HPV is 440 million” (Prasai, 2008). There are more than 100 different types of HPV but the ones that we know about attack the genital area. As soon as an individual makes the decision to have sexual intercourse they become exposed to the virus. The virus is transmitted by skin to skin contact; it can spread during…

Cervical cancer is an abnormal growth of cells out of the cervix. This cancer is generally caused during a sexual intercourse by a virus, human papillomavirus (HPV). Others factors such as smoking, HIV, long time birth control pills (five years or more), several sexual partners can increase the risk of cervical cancer (CDC, 2014). A Pap test can detect cervical cancer in its early stage. Different studies have found that the prevalence of cervical cancer is high among immigrant Vietnamese women…

NC Applied Science Gardasil, The vaccine against human papillomavirus Image Contents Page Analysis/Discussion (Pages 3&4) Impact on Society (Page 5) Conclusion (Page 6) Recommendation (Page 6) Bibliography (Page 6) Analysis/Discussion Introduction My aim of this report is to discuss the vaccine Gardasil and how it protects against the human papillomavirus (HPV). I will detail what HPV and how it affects the…

parts of the body which originally starts growing at the cervix which is the lower part of the uterus. A-https://steptohealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cervical-cancer.jpg B-https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/b/hpv-human-papillomavirus-21932351.jpg The human papilloma virus is a virus for which no cure is found. It is passed on from one person to the next through skin to skin contact of the reproductive organs during sexual intercourse or any other skin to skin contact of…

adenocarcinoma. Squamous cell carcinoma begins in the thin, flat cells that line the cervix. Adenocarcinoma begins in cervical cells that make mucus and other fluids. According to (NIC, 2016), Long-lasting infections with certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) cause almost all cases of cervical cancer. Vaccines that protect against infection with these types of…

to grow out of control and become cancerous cells. The two main types of cervical cancer are squamous cell carcinomas, which develops from cells in the exocervix and adenocarcinomas, which develops from gland cells. It is mostly caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. According to The American Cancer Society, in the United States, there are approximately 13,000 new cases of invasive cervical cancer each year, and about 4,000 women…

Human papillomavirus (HPV) 1. Characteristics of the disease Human papilloma virus (HPV) infections produce epithelial lesions of non-genital and genital skin as well as mucous membranes. HPV infections are common throughout the world. Although most HPV infections cause no symptoms, persistent genital HPV infection can lead to cervical cancer in women, the second most common cancer in women. The ability of HPV to cause cervical cancer was first shown in the 1970s for epidermodysplasia…

the human papillomavirus. Every year, approximately six million men and women are unwillingly exposed to this disease. As of today it is the most common sexually transmitted disease (STD). The longer people go without a basic education of the disease and an idea of the types of preventative measure accessible to anyone, the higher the amount of cases there will be each year. More health and physical education is needed in order to prevent the further spread of the human papillomavirus. The…

Introduction: Cervical cancer is a disease in which cancer cells form in the tissue of the cervix. Cervical cancer develops slowly over time, before the cancer shows in the cervix the cells of the cervix goes through changes like dysplasia. Meaning abnormal cells begin to appear in the cervical tissue. After a while the abnormal cells become cancer cells, and then they start to spread all over the cervix. Cervical cancer begins in cells on the surface of the cervix, it can become a threat to…