Adolescent behavior and sexually transmitted diseases: the dilemma of human papillomavirus

MM Cothran, JP White - Health Care for Women International, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Adolescence is a period of physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and moral development that
often results in risk-taking behavior. As a consequence, adolescents are at high risk for …

Knowledge, beliefs, and behaviors: Examining human papillomavirus–related gender differences among African American college students

SA Bynum, HM Brandt, DB Friedman… - Journal of American …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Given recent approval for administration of a human papillomavirus (HPV)
vaccine to men, it is important to assess the HPV-related perspectives of men and women …

HPV knowledge and behaviors of black college students at a historically black university

J D'Urso, M Thompson-Robinson… - Journal of American …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
College students are at high risk for human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, yet their
knowledge and self-protective behaviors appear inadequate. Researchers who have …

2010 PK New award from cancer to sexually transmitted infection: explorations of social stigma among cervical cancer survivors

K Dyer - Human Organization, 2010 - meridian.allenpress.com
Perceptions of the relationship between cervical cancer and a sexually transmitted disease,
Human Papillomavirus (HPV), has received increased media attention in recent years …

Variables associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine acceptance by men

DG Ferris, JL Waller, J Miller, P Patel… - The Journal of the …, 2009 - Am Board Family Med
Objective: To determine correlates of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine acceptance for
men. Methods: A convenience sample of men aged 18 to 45 years read a one-page …