Katja Kero
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    • Oral mucosa as a reservoir of human papillomavirus: point prevalence, genotype distribution, and incident infections among males in a 7-year prospective study
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Caring for Patients with a History of Sexual Violence in Addiction Treatment

Oct 9, 2026·
Katja Kero
Katja Kero
· 1 min read
Date
Oct 9, 2026 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

Caring for Patients with a History of Sexual Violence in Addiction Treatment.

Last updated on Aug 10, 2026
Talks Sexual Violence Addiction Treatment
Katja Kero
Authors
Katja Kero
MD, PhD, Adjunct Professor,
Specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics,
Psychotherapist, Sexual therapist,
Private Practitioner
Challenges in Women's Health Diagnostics Sep 16, 2026 →

© 2026 Katja Kero. This work is licensed under CC BY NC ND 4.0

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