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Single-dose HPV vaccination efficacy among adolescent girls and young women in Kenya (the KEN SHE Study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2021
Background HPV infection is the primary cause of cervical cancer, a leading cause of cancer among women in Kenya and many sub-Saharan African countries. High coverage of HPV vaccination is a World Health Organization priority to eliminate cervical cancer
Ruanne V. Barnabas, Elizabeth R. Brown, Maricianah Onono, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Betty Njoroge, Rachel L. Winer, Deborah Donnell, Denise Galloway, Stephen Cherne, Kate Heller, Hannah Leingang, Susan Morrison, Elena Rechkina, R. Scott McClelland, Jared M. Baeten, Connie Celum, Nelly Mugo, for the KEN SHE Study Team   +17 more
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Status quo of knowledgeattitudebeliefpractice(KAP)of HPV vaccine among undergraduate nursing studentsand its influencing factors

Huli yanjiu, 2017
Objective:To probe into the status quo of knowledge of human papillomavirus(HPV) and knowledgeattitudebeliefpractice(KAP) of HPV vaccine among undergraduate nursing students and analyze its influencing factors.Methods:A total of 365 undergraduate nursing
胡倩, 樊帆, 戢雪, 余慧俐, 顾君璐, 董超群   +5 more
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The HPV Vaccine Controversy

AMA Journal of Ethics, 2012
When public figures imperil the safety of the public with inaccurate claims that discourage vaccination, it is imperative that both organized medicine and individual physicians speak up.
Karlie A, Intlekofer, Michael J, Cunningham, Arthur L, Caplan   +2 more
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The receipt of the human papillomavirus vaccine’s influence on future human papillomavirus vaccine recommendations by medical and dental studentsWhy Is This Important?

JADA Foundational Science
Background: With a growing vaccine-hesitant population and with the increase in oral cancers, particularly in a younger population, there is a heightened need for dental and medical providers to advocate for vaccination, including the human ...
Ana Karina Mascarenhas, BDS, MPH, DrPH, Arati Kelekar, MD, Victoria C. Lucia, PhD, Nelia M. Afonso, MD   +3 more
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Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Latina Mothers of South American and Caribbean Descent in the Eastern US

Health Equity, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine knowledge, attitudes, barriers, and facilitators for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination among Latina mothers of HPV vaccine-eligible children in low-income urban areas, as well as useful strategies to
Rula Btoush, Diane R. Brown, Jennifer Tsui, Lindsey Toler, Jennifer Bucalo   +4 more
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Dental hygienists' practices and perceptions towards human papillomavirus vaccination: A cross-sectional study in California

Preventive Medicine Reports
Objective: The National Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Roundtable urges dental professionals to recommend HPV vaccination for eligible patients. Therefore, this study examined 1) how commonly dental hygienists recommended the HPV vaccine to age-eligible ...
Vinodh Bhoopathi, Jeffrey L. Fellows, Beth A. Glenn, Roshan Bastani, Kathryn Ann Atchison   +4 more
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Modeling the impact of the difference in cross-protection data between a human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine and a human papillomavirus (HPV)-6/11/16/18 vaccine in Canada

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background In Canada, two vaccines that have demonstrated high efficacy against infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) types −16 and −18 are available.
Kohli Michele, Lawrence Donna, Haig Jennifer, Anonychuk Andrea, Demarteau Nadia   +4 more
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HPV Vaccines – An Overview

Indian Journal of Dermatology
Abstract Human papilloma viruses (HPVs) are a group of viruses that can infect the stratified epithelium of the skin and mucosa. Based on their oncogenic potential, they can be divided into high risk and low risk types. HPV accounts for 7,30,000 cases of cancers all over the world. In June 2006, the first HPV vaccine – Gardasil – was approved
Aparajita Ghosh, Sambit Chatterjee, Ananya Dawn, Anupam Das   +3 more
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“You Don’t Know If It’s the Truth or a Lie”: Exploring Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Hesitancy among Communities with Low HPV Vaccine Uptake in Northern California

Vaccines
Background: Vaccine hesitancy, delaying or refusing to vaccinate despite the availability of vaccines, impedes the progress of achieving optimal HPV vaccine coverage. Little is known about the sources of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine hesitancy among
Julie H. T. Dang, Alexandra Gori, Lucy Rios, Angelica M. Rolon, Jingwen Zhang, Moon S. Chen   +5 more
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HPV vaccination bridges to HPV screening [PDF]

EClinicalMedicine, 2020
Harper, Diane M, Sheinfeld Gorin, Sherri
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