Geographic poverty and racial/ethnic disparities in cervical cancer precursor rates in Connecticut, 2008-2009.
Niccolai LM, Julian PJ, Bilinski A, Mehta NR, Meek JI, Zelterman D, Hadler JL, Sosa L. Geographic poverty and racial/ethnic disparities in cervical cancer precursor rates in Connecticut, 2008-2009. American Journal Of Public Health 2012, 103: 156-63. PMID: 22515856, PMCID: PMC3518345, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2011.300447.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine impactStatewide surveillance dataCervical cancer precursorsAge-specific ratesVaccine impactCervical cancerCancer precursorsInverse associationVaccination strategiesGeographic measuresGrade 2Poisson regressionEthnic disparitiesSurveillance dataWomenHuman Papillomavirus Vaccination History Among Women With Precancerous Cervical Lesions
Mehta NR, Julian PJ, Meek JI, Sosa LE, Bilinski A, Hariri S, Markowitz LE, Hadler JL, Niccolai LM. Human Papillomavirus Vaccination History Among Women With Precancerous Cervical Lesions. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2012, 119: 575-581. PMID: 22353956, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0b013e3182460d9f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman papillomavirus vaccination historyAbnormal cytology resultsPrecancerous cervical lesionsCervical lesionsHPV vaccineVaccination historyCytology resultsHigh-grade cervical lesionsPrivate insuranceMedical record reviewTiming of vaccinationHistory of vaccinationPublic health surveillanceAfrican American womenUnvaccinated womenUninsured womenRecord reviewSurveillance registryMore dosesMean ageProvider recommendationVaccination strategiesVaccinationHealth surveillanceLesions