Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, research on stigma has continued. Building
on conceptual and empirical work, the recent period clarifies new types of stigmas …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is responsible for many cancers in both women and
men. Cervical cancer, caused by HPV, is the fourth most common cancer among women …

Health professionals and the public need to understand the natural history of human
papillomavirus (HPV) infections of the cervix to best use the information provided by new …

OBJECTIVE: Public understanding of HPV is important to ensure informed participation in
cervical cancer prevention programmes. While many studies have measured HPV …

PURPOSE: To assess current levels and correlates of awareness, knowledge, and beliefs
about human papillomavirus (HPV) in a racially diverse sample of young adults. Correlates …

This study assesses knowledge, attitudes, and behavioural intention towards human
papillomavirus (HPV) infection and vaccination in a random sample of 1348 adolescents …

Stigma has long accompanied sexually transmissible infections (STI) and hindered
prevention and control efforts. It not only acts as a formidable barrier to STI testing, treatment …

In September 2008, the human papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation programme was
introduced in the UK for schoolgirls aged between 12 and 18 years of age. The vaccine …

BACKGROUND: The recent proliferation of studies describing factors associated with HPV
vaccine acceptability could inform health care providers in improving vaccine coverage and …

Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI)
known to cause cervical cancer and genital warts. However, making the genital warts aspect …