Induced abortion rates among women vaccinated against human papillomavirus: Registry-based follow-up of a community-randomized trial
HPV-vaccinated had lower induced abortion rates than unvaccinated individuals. When further developing HPV-vaccination programs, simultaneous sexual health education should be considered to comprehensively improve the reproductive health of adolescents.
Authors
- Matti Lehtinen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9481-0535)
- Dan Apter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5175-8845)
- Tiina Eriksson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3821-9775)
- Karolina Louvanto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1172-363X)
- Kaisa Taavela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8384-2224)
- T Koivisto
Institutions
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- VL-Medi Oy (Finland) (FI)
- Tampere University Hospital (FI)
- Tampere University (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Preventive Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2025.108441
- Primary Topic
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00