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Removing the stigma around HPV: With the UK's cervical screening programmes moving to testing samples for HPV, practice nurses will need to understand, and be able to explain, the benefits of this new test. They will also need to ensure they are prepared for an increase in the number of patients with questions and concerns about HPV

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    • Abstract:
      The article provides information on the human papilloma virus (HPV) and Great Britain's cervical screening programmes. Topics covered include a significant lack of public knowledge about the virus, HPV primary testing in cervical screening, a life course approach to enhancing HPV awareness, and the need for nurses to tackle with patients some of the stigma and myths about HPV.