HPV

ØWhat is Huma Papilloma virus and how it spread?

Ourselves (men): Human Papilloma Virus is a Sexual Transmission Disease that isn’t visible in men but in women it does by causing itchy, scratch, irregular fluid movement. It can be spread by contact between reproductive systems in both men and women.

Patient (female): It’s a disease that cause cancer, warts and doesn’t allow people to have sexual relations, it makes people have itch which are very uncomfortable, and bothersome, I’m not completely sure but it may cause cancer. It hurts when it’s in an advanced phase. It is spread through sex.

Doctor: HPV is a disease caused by a virus with the same name, it has no cure since it’s a viral disease, but it can be controlled if it’s detected in time, but that’s kind of difficult in men since it’s a silent disease, which doesn’t show any symptoms nor signs, but if the men has constant medical checks he can detect it, control it, on the other side, women have an easier way to detect it since it cause itchy, scratches, etc. when it’s starting, this way it can be detected and controlled, but if people detect it too late or doesn’t pay attention to the symptoms it can cause warts to appear, lead to serious injuries and even to vulva, vagina, penis, anus, oropharyngeal cancer (in some cases), testicle and cervix cancer.

It can be spread through oral, anal and vaginal sex, maybe by using public bathrooms or sharing items (underwear) with someone who’s infected but this last 2 have a low or no chance to happen.

ØWhat are the main risks of contracting the guan papilloma virus?

Yourself: The main risks of getting HPV is that you get a STD that will not allow you to have sexual relationship, also the one of the main risks is that you can transmit the disease, in woman it can make them sterile and also it can produce Cervical Cancer, in the man it isn’t that harmful because it may only produce warts.

Patient: Man: It is the worst disease ever it causes a lot of warts genital zone and they are very uncomfortable, that’s the only risks that men can have with this disease and it won’t be a problem for long because the warts may go away alone,

Woman: but as a women it is extremely dangerous because cancer could be produced so you can get killed by it, so it is very dangerous and it need to be treated immediately. Also it produces a lot of uncomfortable things such as itch in the vagina and also bad smell.

Doctor: HPV can cause cervical and other including cancer of the vulva, vagina, penis, or anus. It can also cause cancer in the back of the throat, including the base of the tongue and tonsils

Cancer often takes years, even decades, to develop after a person gets HPV. The types of HPV that can cause genital warts are not the same as the types of HPV that can cause cancers.

There is no way to know which people who have HPV will develop cancer or other health problems. People with weak immune systems (including individuals with HIV/AIDS) may be less able to fight off HPV and more likely to develop health problems from it.

(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2014)

ØWhat are the causes of the death in Mexican women?

Doctor: The treatment diseases are ischemic cardiopathy, Diabetes and Chronic kidney diseases.

Yourself: Diabetes , cancer and HIV.

Patient (women): Breast cancer, diabetes and HIV.

Patient (man) : Prostate cancer, cirrhosis and HIV.

ØWhat is the most common cancer in the population of Mexican women?

Patient: I will lose my chest, there isn’t a cure, I will die!, I will search at internet to get more information about it and see what other women think about this Women that also have this type of cancer.

Doctor: This type of cancer forms in tissues of the breast. The must type of bre is ductal carcinoma, which begins in the lining of the milk, ducts.

Yourself: For me the breast cancer is the secure definitely death for a woman. I know that they can lose their breast.

Reference:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “Saving Live, Protecting People”^TM(2015). Genital HPV Infection – Fact Sheet. Retrieved from:http://www.cdc.gov/std/hpv/stdfact-hpv.htm

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2014). Genital HPV Infection - Fact Sheet. Obtenido de http://www.cdc.gov/std/hpv/stdfact-hpv.htm

CNNMEXICO(2014).¿Cuál es la causa que mas muertes provocan en México y el mundo?. Retrieved from: www.cnnmexico.com/salud/2014/12/18/cual-es-la-causa-que-mas-muertes-provocan -en-mexico-y-el-mundo

Doctor: HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI). HPV is a different virus than HIV and HSV (herpes). HPV is so common that nearly all sexually active men and women get it at some point in their lives. There are many different types of HPV. Some types can cause health problems including genital warts and cancers. But there are vaccines that can stop these health problems from happening (CDCP, 2015).

Patient: A sexual transmited disease which affects the reproductive system.

Yourself: It is a virus that spreads when one body that carries the virus has contact with another body.

2.- What are the main reasons of contracting the (HPV) Human Papilloma Virus?

Doctor: You can get HPV by having vaginal, anal, or oral sex with someone who has the virus. It is most commonly spread during vaginal or anal sex. HPV can be passed even when an infected person has no signs or symptoms. Anyone who is sexually active can get HPV, even if you have had sex with only one person. You also can develop symptoms years after you have sex with someone who is infected making it hard to know when you first became infected (CDCP, 2015).

Patient: Sexual reproduction or contact and for the use of unhygienic restrooms.

Yourself: Sexual interaction between two people.

3.- What are the main causes of death in Mexican women?

Doctor: Breast and cervical cáncer (ZGS, 2015).

Patient: STD’s caused by genetic history or sexual activity.

Yourself: Breast cancer.

4.- What is the most common cancer in the population of Mexican women?

Doctor: Breast cancer.

Patient: Breast cancer.

Yourself: Lung cancer.

·Recommendation to prevent (HPV) Human Papilloma Virus:

Vaccines can protect males and females against some of the most common types of HPV. HPV vaccines are safe and effective. They are given in three doses over six months. HPV vaccines are most effective when given at 11 or 12 years old (CDC, 2015).

People can also lower their chances of getting HPV by being in a faithful relationship with one partner; limiting their number of sex partners; and being with a partner who has had no or few prior sex partners. Also see a doctor regularly (CDC, 2015).

·Sources of Information:

1. - CNNMéxico. (2014). Los 5 tipos de cáncer que más afecta a los mexicanos. Retrieved from www.spps.gov.mx

2. - ZGS. (2015).  El cáncer es la principal causa de muerte en mujeres mexicanas. Retrieved from http://www.holaciudad.com/el-cancer-es-la-principal-causa-muerte-mujeres-mexicanas-n82980

3. - Healthy Planet. (2012). Mexico’s Health Stats. Retrieved from https://healthyplanetpro.wordpress.com/mexicos-health-stats/

4. - CDC. (2015). Genital HPV Infection - Fact Sheet. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/std/hpv/stdfact-hpv.htm

Question

Patient

Doctor

Yourself

What is Human Papiloma virus and how it spread?

Is a uncofortable disease because you have symptos like scratch, bad  smell and itchy.

Is short for human papiloma virus and is a group of more than 150 related viruses. Is tranmited through intimate skin to skin contact (by having anal, vaginal or oral sex with someone who has the virus).

It is a sexual transmited disease that affects more in the woman than the man, beacuse the sexual reproductive organs of the women are internal so the virus can grow in a perfect enviroment.

What are the main risks of contacting the human papiloma virus?

To became steril or cancer.

- Having a lot of sexual partners.

- Having a partner who has had a lot of pertners.

- Having sexual relationships at a young age.

- Having as a partner a men who hasn´t been circunsindated.

To became steril or cancer.

What are the main causes of death in Mexican women?

- The breast cancer.

- Diabetes

- Heart attack

- Diabetes Mellitus

- Ischemic heart disease.

- Cerebrovascular disease.

- The breast cancer

- Diabetes

- Heart attack

What is the most common cancer in the population of Mexican women?

- The breast cancer

- Prostate cancer

- Lung cancer

- The breast cancer

- Prostate cancer

- Cervical cancer

- The breast cancer

- Prostate cancer

- Lung cancer

The recomentation is to avoid the HPV, we recomend you to make sure that the public restrooms are clean, also if you want to have sexual relations is recomdable to ask your partner to check himself with a doctor and take the vaccine against this disease.

Secretaria de salud. (2008) Principales causas de mortalidad en mujeres. Nacional. http://www.sinise.salud.gov.mx/descargas/…/m_011...

American cáncer society. (2014) ¿cuáles son los factores de riesgo de el VPH genital?. http://www.m.cancer.org/espanol/cancer/queesloquecausaelcancer/infeccion

CDC.(2015) What is the HPV?. http://www.edec.gov

SPPS. (2013) Los cinco tipos de cáncer que mas afectan a  mexicanos. http://www.spps.gob.mx/noticias/1445-5-tipos-de-cancer-mas-afectan-a-mexicanos.html