A survey on human papillomavirus awareness and acceptance of vaccination among nursing students in a tertiary hospital in Ankara, Turkey

Highlights ► The knowledge regarding HPV is favorable among nursing students in Ankara, Turkey. ► The majority of the nursing students in our study were aware of the HPV vaccine. ► The willingness to receive vaccine was not that high. ► Routine annual gynecologic examination rate was strikingly low....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Vaccine 2013-04, Vol.31 (17), p.2191-2195
Hauptverfasser:	Uzunlar, Özlem, Özyer, Şebnem, Başer, Eralp, Toğrul, Cihan, Karaca, Müjdegül, Güngör, Tayfun
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Allergy and Immunology Applied microbiology Attitude Attitudes attitudes and opinions Biological and medical sciences Case-Control Studies Cervical cancer children Data Collection Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology gender Health Education Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice health services HPV Human papillomavirus Humans Immunization Knowledge Microbiology Miscellaneous Mortality nurses nursing education Nursing students Papillomaviridae Papillomavirus Infections - complications Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control Papillomavirus Vaccines Patient Acceptance of Health Care - psychology Patient Acceptance of Health Care - statistics & numerical data questionnaires Students, Nursing - psychology Studies surveys Surveys and Questionnaires Tertiary Care Centers Turkey uterine cervical neoplasms Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - virology Vaccination Vaccination - psychology Vaccines Vaccines, antisera, therapeutical immunoglobulins and monoclonal antibodies (general aspects) Vaginal Smears - utilization Virology women women's health Womens health Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights ► The knowledge regarding HPV is favorable among nursing students in Ankara, Turkey. ► The majority of the nursing students in our study were aware of the HPV vaccine. ► The willingness to receive vaccine was not that high. ► Routine annual gynecologic examination rate was strikingly low. ► There are gaps in the use of this information in the practical applications.
ISSN:	0264-410X 1873-2518
DOI:	10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.01.033