Evaluating knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors toward HPV infection and vaccination among university students in Italy

G Di Giuseppe, S Angelillo, A Bianco, F Gallè, F Licata… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: This survey investigated the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors towards HPV
preventive measures among university students in Italy and their associated factors …

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 …

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 …

Identification of organizational barriers to HPV vaccination uptake in medical students in southern Italy: a cross-sectional study

M Sorrentino, M Mercogliano, F Esposito… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Despite proven efficacy, HPV vaccination coverage is still suboptimal. Factors
influencing vaccination uptake are education attainment, socio-economic position, and …

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 …

HPV vaccination coverage and willingness to be vaccinated among 18–30 year-old students in Italy

V Mascaro, C Pileggi, A Currà, A Bianco, M Pavia - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives In Italy, free HPV vaccination has been offered to 12 years-old girls since
2007, while for males only since 2015. The aims of our study were: to measure HPV …

Perceptions, knowledge and attitudes among young adults about prevention of HPV infection and immunization

M Sidiropoulou, G Gerogianni, FE Kourti, D Pappa… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Human papilloma virus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted
infections and is widely known as the main causative agent for cervical cancer. The aim of …

HPV vaccination attitudes and behaviors among general practitioners in Italy

F Napolitano, CP Pelullo, G Della Polla, IF Angelillo - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
This cross-sectional electronic online or telephone survey assessed the attitudes and
behaviors regarding human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and the effect of different …

[HTML][HTML] Beliefs about HPV vaccination and awareness of vaccination status: Gender differences among Northern Italy adolescents

L Brunelli, G Bravo, F Romanese, M Righini… - Preventive Medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most frequent sexually transmitted infectious
agents worldwide, and it is responsible for a significant burden of cancers. The aim of this …

Knowledge, practice and attitude towards HPV vaccination among college students in Beijing, China

Y Liu, N Di, X Tao - Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the knowledge, practice and attitude towards
HPV vaccination among college students in Beijing, China. Furthermore, the factors …