Knowledge, attitude and practice in primary and secondary cervical cancer prevention among young adult Italian women

Highlights ► We perform a survey among Italian women aged 18–26 years. ► We detect poor awareness regarding HPV and cervical cancer prevention. ► Appropriate and adequate information dissemination is required ► Guidance from health professionals appear to be a crucial element.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Vaccine 2012-03, Vol.30 (12), p.2075-2082
Hauptverfasser:	Donati, Serena, Giambi, Cristina, Declich, Silvia, Salmaso, Stefania, Filia, Antonietta, Atti, Marta Luisa Ciofi degli, Alibrandi, Maria Pia, Brezzi, Silvia, Carozzi, Francesca, Collina, Natalina, Franchi, Daniela, Lattanzi, Amedeo, Meda, Margherita, Minna, Maria Carmela, Nannini, Roberto, Gallicchio, Giuseppina, Bella, Antonino
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult adults Allergy and Immunology attitudes and opinions Cancer vaccines Cervical cancer Cross-Sectional Studies Early Detection of Cancer - utilization Female females Geriatrics health care workers Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice HPV HPV vaccine Human papillomavirus Humans Immunization Infection information dissemination Italy KAP survey Pap smear Papillomaviridae Papillomavirus Infections - complications Papillomavirus Infections - diagnosis Papillomavirus Vaccines - immunology Prevention risk surveys uterine cervical neoplasms Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - etiology Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control Vaccination Vaccination - utilization Vaccines women Womens health Young Adult Young adult women
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights ► We perform a survey among Italian women aged 18–26 years. ► We detect poor awareness regarding HPV and cervical cancer prevention. ► Appropriate and adequate information dissemination is required ► Guidance from health professionals appear to be a crucial element.
ISSN:	0264-410X 1873-2518
DOI:	10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.01.057