The vaccinaTion & Hpv Knowledge (THinK) questionnaire: a reliability and validity study on a sample of women living in Sicily (southern-Italy)

D Matranga, C Lumia, R Guarneri, VM Arculeo, M Noto… - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
Objective The aim of this study was to introduce the VaccinaTion & Hpv Knowledge (THinK)
questionnaire to assess knowledge about human papillomavirus (HPV) and attitude to HPV …

An analysis of the knowledge of adults aged between 18 and 45 on HPV along with their attitudes and beliefs about HPV vaccine: the Cyprus case

F Yarıcı, B Mammadov - BMC Women's Health, 2023 - Springer
Background The aim of this research is to analyze knowledge of adults between 18 and 45
years of age and living in the Northern Cyprus about Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) along …

Knowledge of HPV-related genital lesions and of anti-HPV vaccination in a sample of women of north-eastern Italy

F Sopracordevole, F Cigolot, E Lucia… - Minerva …, 2009 - europepmc.org
Aim Knowledge of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection and related genital lesions and
vaccine is related to the success of the vaccination program. Authors have assessed …

Knowledge and beliefs about HPV infection and the relevant vaccination in Greek young population

N Tsagkas, V Siafaka, A Tzallas, C Zerzi… - European Journal of …, 2019 - clok.uclan.ac.uk
Background: Infection by HPV oncogenic subtypes is the causative agent of half a million
cancer cases in developed countries every year. The objective of the present study was to …

Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and propensity towards HPV vaccine of young adult students in Italy

C Trucchi, D Amicizia, S Tafuri, L Sticchi, P Durando… - Vaccines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI),
representing the main cause of genital warts and cervical cancer. This cross-sectional study …

[HTML][HTML] Perception and knowledge of HPV-related and vaccine-related conditions among a large cohort of university students in Italy

T Baldovin, C Bertoncello, SC CA, M Fonzo… - Human Vaccines & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT HPV is involved in cervical, anal, penile, vulvar and oropharyngeal cancers, as
well as genital warts. It is important to investigate knowledge and attitudes among university …

Understanding the Reasons for Receiving HPV Vaccination among Eligible Adults in Italy

G Miraglia del Giudice, V Sansone, G Della Polla… - Vaccines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: This cross-sectional survey aimed to explore the reasons for receiving the HPV
vaccination among eligible adults in Italy. Methods: The survey was conducted from July …

Awareness of HPV and drivers of HPV vaccine uptake among university students: a quantitative, cross‐sectional study

S Cocchio, C Bertoncello, T Baldovin… - Health & social care …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
HPV vaccination is a milestone in primary prevention. However in Italy, vaccine coverage is
still nowhere near the target of 95%. We investigated factors associated with inclination to …

State of knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV), HPV vaccine and testing: a cross-sectional study among female university students in Cyprus

I Charalambous, G Ioannou, S Nikolaou… - Women & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to evaluate human papillomavirus (HPV)-related knowledge of women
aged 18–25 years and estimate the reported uptake of HPV vaccine and testing. A cross …

Communication skills in HPV prevention: an audit among Italian healthcare workers

S Tafuri, D Martinelli, MM Vece, M Quarto… - Vaccine, 2010 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the knowledge, the attitudes and practices on HPV vaccination
of health professionals of Mother and Child Service of Puglia Region (Italy). The study was …