Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 13.
Published in final edited form as: WMJ. 2009 Jul;108(4):203–205.

Table 2.

Distribution of the types of benefits of HPV vaccination that are explained to female and male patients and/or their parents/guardians.

Protection against: Female Patients Male Patients
Cervical cancer 95% 47%
HPV infection 72% 52%
Genital warts 53% 45%
An STD 45% 40%