[HTML][HTML] Validation of a measure of knowledge about human papillomavirus (HPV) using item response theory and classical test theory

JO Waller, R Ostini, LAV Marlow, K McCaffery… - Preventive …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Public understanding of HPV is important to ensure informed participation in
cervical cancer prevention programmes. While many studies have measured HPV …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV vaccination: an international comparison

LAV Marlow, GD Zimet, KJ McCaffery, R Ostini, J Waller - Vaccine, 2013 - Elsevier
Since vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) became available, awareness of
HPV has dramatically increased. Implementation of a vaccine program varies internationally …

Knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in the USA, the UK and Australia: an international survey

RH Dodd, KJ McCaffery, LAV Marlow, R Ostini… - Sexually Transmitted …, 2014 - sti.bmj.com
Objective To measure knowledge and awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in
the USA, the UK and Australia. Methods Participants in the USA, UK and Australia …

Knowledge and awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV): attitudes towards HPV vaccination among a representative sample of women in Victoria, Australia

MK Pitts, SJ Dyson, DA Rosenthal, SM Garland - Sexual Health, 2007 - CSIRO Publishing
Background: A vaccine program is underway to protect women against human
papillomavirus (HPV) and thus cervical cancer. Previous studies have reported very low …

[HTML][HTML] Gaps in detailed knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) and the HPV vaccine among medical students in Scotland

SM McCusker, I Macqueen, G Lough, AI MacDonald… - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background A vaccination programme targeted against human papillomavirus (HPV)
types16 and 18 was introduced in the UK in 2008, with the aim of decreasing incidence of …

A study of women's knowledge regarding human papillomavirus infection, cervical cancer and human papillomavirus vaccines

M Giles, S Garland - Australian and New Zealand journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Aims: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a common sexually transmitted viral infection
and is associated with the development of cervical cancer. HPV vaccines are now …

[HTML][HTML] Public knowledge and attitudes towards Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination

CD Walsh, A Gera, M Shah, A Sharma, JE Powell… - BMC public …, 2008 - Springer
Abstract Background Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine has undergone successful
trials and has recently been approved for use for the primary prevention of cervical cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Making sense of information about HPV in cervical screening: a qualitative study

J Waller, K McCaffery, J Nazroo, J Wardle - British journal of cancer, 2005 - nature.com
Introducing human papillomavirus (HPV) testing into cervical cancer screening has the
potential to change the way that women understand cervical cancer, the psychological …

Information and cervical screening: a qualitative study of women's awareness, understanding and information needs about HPV

MR Goldsmith, CR Bankhead… - Journal of Medical …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To explore women's attitudes towards the information about human papilloma
virus (HPV) provided during cervical screening and to describe women's HPV information …

Knowledge and awareness of HPV and the HPV vaccine among young women in the first routinely vaccinated cohort in England

HL Bowyer, LAV Marlow, S Hibbitts, KG Pollock… - Vaccine, 2013 - Elsevier
A national school-based human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme has been
available for 12–13 year old females in the UK since 2008, offering protection against HPV …