Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus that affects both men and women. It can cause warts on the skin in some people and can also lead to certain types of cancer, such as cervical cancer, in others. It is spread through skin-to-skin contact and is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections. Vaccin…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 6 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 3× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2994-6743 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus that affects both men and women. It can cause warts on the skin in some people and can also lead to certain types of cancer, such as cervical cancer, in others. It is spread through skin-to-skin contact and is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections. Vaccination is the best way to protect against HPV and reduce the risk of developing certain cancers. Regular screening can help detect HPV-related cancers and diseases early, leading to better treatment outcomes.

Research published in this journal

6 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 6 articles above have been cited 3 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Human Papillomavirus (HPV), linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (ISSN 2994-6743).

Journal editorial board
Jennifer Cunningham-Erves · United States Bassem Refaat · Saudi Arabia Andrea Palicelli · Italy

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