«Studies should continue to compare vaccine effectiveness before and
after sexual debut and by vaccine doses received and to explore the role of herd immunity,» added Perkins.
«Although data clearly indicate better immune responses and vaccine efficacy against both genital warts and cervical dysplasia when vaccination occurs before age 14, this study suggests that HPV vaccination may be effective in reducing abnormal Pap test results even
after sexual debut,» explained co-author Rebecca Perkins, MD, MSc, assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Boston University School of Medicine and a gynecologist at Boston Medical Center.
According to the researchers continued surveillance of HPV vaccination is necessary to identify clinical benefits, particularly given the low rate of vaccine uptake and completion and vaccination of many young women
after sexual debut.
Not exact matches
The Light of the Moon Stephanie Beatriz, Michael Stahl - David, Conrad Ricamora, Catherine Curtin, Olga Merediz, and Cindy Cheung star in Jessica M. Thompson's feature directorial
debut about a woman seeking to regain normalcy
after a
sexual assault.
Written and directed by Stacie Passon in an auspicious directing
debut effort, and produced by Rose Troche, CONCUSSION is a poignant
sexual examination of Abby (Robin Weigert in a star making breakout turn), a forty something married wealthy, lesbian housewife who,
after suffering a blow to the head from getting smacked by her son's baseball — walks around every corner of her suburban life to confront a mounting desire for something else.
Written and directed by Stacie Passon (making her
debut), the film is a poignant
sexual examination of Abby (Robin Weigert), a forty - something, married, wealthy, lesbian homemaker who,
after suffering a blow to the head from getting smacked by her son's baseball — walks around every corner of her suburban life to confront a mounting desire for something else.
After a strong
debut on the fall film festival circuit and a 97 % fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the film arrives in cinemas as conversations around
sexual harassment and assault are hitting a national high, with allegations in every sector, including restaurant owners, high - profile journalists, fashion photographers and Hollywood giants like Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey.
After an outpouring of support from the community, Saffron Centre is
debuting a new room designed to help youth who have been victims of
sexual assault.