Awareness and knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among high-risk men of Hispanic origin attending a sexually transmitted infection (STI) clinic.

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Published in BMC Infect Dis on December 12, 2012

Authors

Vivian Colón-López1, Ana P Ortiz, Lizbeth M Del Toro-Mejías, Hermes García, Michael C Clatts, Joel Palefsky

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health Services Administration, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR 00936-5067. vivian.colon@upr.edu

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