Changes in incidence of anogenital warts diagnoses after the introduction of HPV vaccination in Germany – an ecological study
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In a large health insurance database, incidence of anogenital warts among 15 to 19 years old females decreased from 316/100,000 person-years in 2007 to 242 in 2008 (23% reduction, p=0.0001). The decrease started between the 1 and 2 quarter of 2007 (HPV vaccination was introduced in March 2007).
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Changes in incidence of anogenital warts diagnoses after the introduction of human papillomavirus vaccination in Germany-an ecologic study.
In a large health insurance database in Germany, incidence of anogenital warts among 15- to 19-year-old females decreased from 316/100,000 person-years in 2007 to 242 in 2008 (23% reduction, P = 0.0001). The decrease started between the first and second quarter of 2007 (human papillomavirus vaccination was introduced in March 2007).
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