Knowledge and attitudes about human papillomavirus, Pap smears, and cervical cancer among young women in Brazil: implications for health education and …

ED Moreira, BG Oliveira, FM Ferraz, S Costa… - International Journal of …, 2006 - ijgc.bmj.com
The objective of the study was to assess knowledge and attitudes about human
papillomavirus (HPV), cervical cancer, and Papanicolaou (Pap) smears among young …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge of human papillomavirus and Pap test among Brazilian university students

AD Baptista, CX Simão, VCG Santos… - Revista da Associação …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most prevalent sexually
transmitted virus in the world and is associated with an increased risk of cervical cancer. The …

Knowledge about human papillomavirus among adolescents

DL Dell, H Chen, F Ahmad, DE Stewart - Obstetrics & gynecology, 2000 - Elsevier
Objective: To assess knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) among high school–aged
adolescents. Methods: We administered written surveys to 523 inner-city high school …

[HTML][HTML] Awareness and knowledge of HPV, cervical cancer, and vaccines in young women after first delivery in São Paulo, Brazil-a cross-sectional study

CH Rama, LL Villa, S Pagliusi, MA Andreoli… - BMC women's …, 2010 - Springer
Background The success of HPV vaccination programs will require awareness regarding
HPV associated diseases and the benefits of HPV vaccination for the general population …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge about HPV and vaccination among young adult men and women: Results of a national survey

NL Kops, GF Hohenberger, M Bessel… - Papillomavirus …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background In addition to screening by Pap smears, vaccination against human
papillomavirus (HPV) can dramatically reduce cervical cancers caused by the virus. The …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge about cervical cancer and HPV immunization dropout rate among Brazilian adolescent girls and their guardians

ACS Santos, NNT Silva, CM Carneiro, W Coura-Vital… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Infections with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) are the main cause of
cervical cancer. Since 2014, the HPV vaccine was introduced in the Brazilian National …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of gender and undergraduate course on the knowledge about HPV and HPV vaccine, and vaccination rate among students of a Public University

M Biselli-Monteiro, AC Ferracini… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Objective To evaluate the knowledge related to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and
the rate of HPV vaccination among undergraduate freshmen and senior students of …

Prevalence of human papillomavirus infection and associated risk factors in young women in Brazil, Canada, and the United States: a multicenter cross-sectional …

CM Roteli-Martins, NS de Carvalho… - International Journal …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
To determine the prevalence of cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and risk
factors in young women from Brazil, Canada, and the USA. Cross-sectional study in 3204 …

Cervical cancer‐related knowledge, attitudes, and practices of health professionals working in Brazil's network of primary care units

AR Stormo, L Moura, M Saraiya - The oncologist, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Introduction. Brazil's national strategy for cervical cancer screening includes using the
Papanicolaou (Pap) test every 3 years among women aged 25–64 years. Comprehensive …

Human papillomavirus, cervical cancer and women's knowledge

A Stark, L Gregoire, R Pilarski, A Zarbo, A Gaba… - Cancer Detection and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the major risk factor for cervical cancer.
Methods: We implemented a retrospective case-series study to discern HPV knowledge …