HPV and Cervical Cancer

We have all heard of girls and men who are not infected with HPV, but we really know what the commercials are saying. What is HPV, is there anything more than that? HPV is an abbreviation for human papilloma virus. It is a very common sexually transmitted disease, it is easy to affect. HPV infection may be caused by more than 100 related HPVs. There are four general types of HPV, which are 6, 11, 16, and 18, respectively.

Cervical cancer. HPV infection causes almost all cervical cancer. In cervical cancer associated with HPV, approximately 70% is caused by two strains: HPV-16 or HPV-18. For women with HPV, smoking may increase the risk of cervical cancer. Almost all cervical cancers are caused by HPV, but it is important to remember that most genital HPV infections do not cause cancer. Oral cancer HPV can cause cancer in mouth and tongue. It may also cause oropharyngeal cancer. This is the middle part from the tonsil to the tip of the sound box. These HPV-related cancers are increasing in both men and women. Changes in sexual behavior, including increased oral sex may help increase

According to the HPV Center, cervical cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women in Tanzania, especially in the 15 to 44 year old group. Approximately 3% of women in the general population are infected with cervical HPV at a given time and 68.0% of invasive cervical cancer is estimated to be due to HPV. In Tanzania, medical research in 2012 showed that 325 of 1 million women with cervical cancer died, Tanzania is one of the countries with the highest incidence of cervical cancer in the world is. Mortality from cancer is third. GAVI will support vaccination programs

When the US introduced the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in 2006, the incidence of cervical cancer has declined steadily over decades, mainly due to successful successful everyday cervical cancer screening I will. A similar tendency appears in Europe including Scandinavia. In this region, the level of cervical cancer in Sweden is the lowest. Sweden seems to be ready to lose this distinction now. The Cervical Cancer Prevention Center in Sweden reported in 2017 that the incidence of cervical cancer invasive was reversed and almost all counties were rising. This growth rate was particularly sharp (20%) in the two years from 2013 to 2015. The center, health authorities and the media do not explain the change in the long-term trend of cervical cancer in the country.