SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online

 
vol.30 númeroESP1Protocolo Brasileiro para Infecções Sexualmente Transmissíveis 2020: infecção pelo HIV em adolescentes e adultosProtocolo Brasileiro para Infecções Sexualmente Transmissíveis 2020: infecção pelo vírus linfotrópico de células T humanas (HTLV) índice de autoresíndice de assuntospesquisa de artigos
Home Pagelista alfabética de periódicos  

Serviços Personalizados

Journal

Artigo

Indicadores

  • Não possue artigos citadosCitado por SciELO

Links relacionados

  • Não possue artigos similaresSimilares em SciELO

Compartilhar


Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde

versão impressa ISSN 1679-4974versão On-line ISSN 2237-9622

Resumo

CARVALHO, Newton Sergio de et al. Brazilian Protocol for Sexually Transmitted Infections 2020: human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Epidemiol. Serv. Saúde [online]. 2021, vol.30, n.esp1, e2020790.  Epub 28-Fev-2021. ISSN 1679-4974.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s1679-4974202100014.esp1.

This article addresses human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, this being one of the topics covered by the Clinical Protocol and Therapeutic Guidelines for Comprehensive Care for People with Sexually Transmitted Infections, published by the Brazilian Ministry of Health. The Protocol and Guidelines have been developed based on scientific evidence and validated in discussions with specialists. This article presents epidemiological and clinical aspects, as well as guidelines for health service managers and health workers about diagnosing and treating people with papillomavirus infection. This theme is an important public health problem, since it is the most prevalent sexually transmitted infection in the world, capable of triggering the oncogenic process of cervical cancer, as well as the possibility anogenital warts occurring. Important information is presented for gaining knowledge about HPV, as well as action strategies for infection prevention and control, provision of quality care and effective treatment of the disease.

Palavras-chave : Papillomavirus Infections; Papillomaviridae; Condylomata Acuminata; Warts.

        · resumo em Português | Espanhol     · texto em Português | Espanhol     · Português ( pdf ) | Espanhol ( pdf )