Objective: To determine the association of utilization of health maintenance tables (HMTs) as a provider reminder tool within the electronic medical record with the completion of women’s preventive health services. Methods: Guidelines from the US Preventive Services Task Force and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices were used to create…
Key Points Cervical cancer disproportionally affects women from racial/ethnic minorities in the United States as a result primarily of lower screening rates when compared with non-Hispanic whites. Self-sampling for human papillomavirus infection in which women collect their own cervicovaginal samples has the potential to circumvent barriers (eg, embarrassment about the…
Epidermodysplasia verruciformis is an uncommon cutaneous entity characterized by persistent human papillomavirus infection. A defect in cell-mediated immunity is the suggested causative factor. Numerous specific human papillomavirus types have been detected in this disease. Multiple nonmelanoma skin cancers are commonly seen in such patients; thus, early diagnosis is beneficial.
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