Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059
Volume 14, Number 6—June 2008
CME ACTIVITY
Transmission of Human Papillomavirus in Heterosexual Couples
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
• Identify the most common baseline human papillomavirus (HPV) status of couples
• Specify the most common mode of transmission of HPV between couples
• Describe the role of anatomic sites in the transmission of HPV
• Identify behavioral factors associated with the transmission of HPV
Editor
D. Peter Drotman, MD, Editor-in-Chief, Emerging Infectious Diseases. Disclosure: D. Peter Drotman, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
CME AUTHOR
Charles P. Vega, MD, Associate Professor; Residency Director, Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Irvine, California, USA. Disclosure: Charles P. Vega, MD, has disclosed that he has served as an advisor or consultant to Novartis, Inc.
AUTHORS
Disclosures: Brenda Y. Hernandez, PhD, MPH; Lynne R. Wilkens, DrPH; Xuemei Zhu, MD; Pamela Thompson, MPH; Katharine McDuffie, BS; Yurii B. Shvetsov, PhD; Jeffrey Killeen, MD; Lily Ning, MD; and Marc T. Goodman, PhD, MPH, have disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Lori E. Kamemoto, MD, MPH, has disclosed that she has received grants for clinical research from GlaxoSmithKline, and is on the speakers' bureau for Merck.
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