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Acceptability of HPV Vaccine for Males and Preferences for Future Education Programs Among Appalachian Residents

American Journal of Men's Health, 2014
Appalachia is a geographic region with several disparities related to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, yet little is known about acceptability of HPV vaccine for males among Appalachian residents. HPV vaccine acceptability and preferences for future
Paul L. Reiter PhD, Benjamin R. Oldach MPH, Katherine E. Randle MPH, Mira L. Katz PhD   +3 more
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Stories about HPV vaccine in social media, traditional media, and conversations.

Preventive Medicine, 2019
How stories from media and social interactions shape parents' HPV vaccination decisions is poorly understood. We sought to characterize parents' exposure to such stories, as well as associations between story exposure and vaccination behavior.
M. Margolis, N. Brewer, Parth D. Shah, W. Calo, Melissa B. Gilkey   +4 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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Human papillomavirus vaccination intention and its associated factors among female medical college students in Hubei, China: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: The uptake rate of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in China is low, including among college students. In addition, medical students are the target population for the HPV vaccine, but they have poor uptake of the HPV vaccine. This study
Huan Yang, Suneerat Yangyuen, Kemika Sombateyotha   +2 more
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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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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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HPV Vaccines? Still Needed

Current Oncology, 2016
The human papilloma virus (HPV) was at one time deemed benign, with few variants [...]
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HPV vaccines: Global perspectives [PDF]

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017
The discovery of HPV as the etiological factor for HPV-associated malignancies and disease has opened up several opportunities for prevention and therapy. Current commercially available HPV vaccines (Gardasil, Gardasil 9, and Cervarix) are prophylactic in nature and derived from adjuvanted L1-based virus-like particles of HPV. Globally, through several
Gaurav Gupta, Reinhard Glueck, Pankaj R. Patel   +2 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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Can a single dose of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine prevent cervical cancer? Early findings from an Indian study.

Vaccine, 2018
BACKGROUND Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is a major strategy for preventing cervical and other ano-genital cancers. Worldwide HPV vaccination introduction and coverage will be facilitated if a single dose of vaccine is as effective as two or ...
R. Sankaranarayanan, S. Joshi, R. Muwonge, P. O. Esmy, P. Basu, P. Prabhu, N. Bhatla, B. Nene, Janmesh Shaw, U. Poli, Y. Verma, E. Zomawia, S. Pimple, M. Tommasino, M. Pawlita, T. Gheit, T. Waterboer, P. Sehr, M. Pillai   +18 more
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