-Ambiguity about the effect of the virus on male fertility
-Asking about the need for male GWs’ treatment before conception
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a. Adverse Effects of HPV on Male Fertility
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1. Concerns about Fertility potential
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-The effects of HPV on reproductive hormones and menstrual cycle
-Concerns about infertility due to persistent high-risk HPV and
subsequent cancer
-Attributing the failure of assisted reproductive techniques (ART) to
the HPV
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b. Negative Effect of HPV on Female Fertility
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-Fear of Cervical infertility following invasive treatments
(cryotherapy, LEEP, and conization)
-The impact of the vaccine on hormones and the menstrual cycle
-Fear of Infertility following HPV Vaccination
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c. Threatened Female Fertility Association with Treatments and
Vaccine
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-Concerns about Increasing Genital Warts during pregnancy
-Worrying about weakening immune system during pregnancy
-Limitation of performing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
(colposcopy-biopsy) in pregnancy
-Postponing pregnancy for fear of progression of the disease
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a. Threatened Mother’s health during pregnancy
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2. Pregnancy Concerns
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-Fear of miscarriage due to HPV
-Concerns about preterm birth due to HPV
-Performing the cesarean section due to HPV
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b. Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
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-Fear of Negative effects of GWs’ Medications on the fetus
-Concerns about the Safety of HPV Vaccine in pregnancy
-Fear of Transferring HPV to the fetus
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c. Harm to the Fetus
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-Worrying about infecting the infant via breast milk and nursing |
a.
Fear of Infecting Newborn |
3. Non-Pregnancy Reproductive
Concerns |
-Not using condom
-Worries about the Negative effect of Hormonal contraception on
Abnormalities
-Need to a safe method of contraception
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b. Concerns related to Contraception Method
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-Concerns about the effect of the virus on premature menopause |
c. Fear
of Premature Menopause |
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-Attributing Family history of Gynecologic Cancer to HPV |
d. Fear of
Cervical Cancer |
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-Fear of Cervical Cancer following HPV infection |
e. Fear of Familial
Cancer due to HPV |
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