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Article: Reports summarize genital wart research from HealthCore, Inc.(Clinical report)
- Article from:
- Women's Health Weekly
- Article date:
- November 5, 2009
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According to recent research published in the journal Current Medical Research and Opinion, "This study examined the incidence of and healthcare costs attributable to genital warts within a large US commercially insured, geographically dispersed population. and methods: Using a retrospective cohort study design, this longitudinal analysis assessed administrative claims of integrated medical and pharmacy encounters from five Blue Cross Blue Shield health plans."
"Genital warts cases were identified using a methodology previously described by Insinga et al. Ageand gender-specific incidence of genital warts per 1000 person-years in 2004, and duration-of-episode ...