Essays about: "HPV vaccination"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words HPV vaccination.
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1. Attitudes of female college students aged 18 to 26 toward HPV vaccine : A descriptive literature review
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskapAbstract : Background: There were many ways to prevent cervical cancer, and vaccination was one of the effective prevention methods. The CENTERS for Disease Control in the United States recommended that girls should be vaccinated before sex, but low vaccination rates for children maybe a result of some parents’ reluctance to give their children the vaccine due to a lack of knowledge. READ MORE
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2. The severity of human papillomavirus- 16/18 infection and its prevention to cervical cancer : A systematic review and meta-analysis
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Infectious diseases caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) are among the most common sexually transmitted diseases in the world. Currently, all countries of the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMRO) except the United Arab Emirates and Libya do not have a national vaccination program including the HPV vaccine. READ MORE
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3. Utilization and attitudes to gynecological preventive care in Sweden : A case study of Polish immigrants
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskapAbstract : This study examines the accessibility and barriers that Polish immigrants face in public gynecological care in Sweden and explains their attitudes towards and frequency of gynecological visits. To understand attitudes of the research group, the study explores their knowledge about basic gynecological health topics such as Pap and HPV tests, HPV infections and vaccinations. READ MORE
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4. FRAMING VACCINES IN THE MEDIA. An examination of the United States media coverage of the Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine and the Human Papillomavirus vaccine
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikationAbstract : This study examines the news coverage in two different online media outlets, the New York Times and Fox News, in their reporting on two different vaccines, the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR). It uncovers media frames in the respective outlets in order to evaluate if political divides in attitudes towards the respective vaccines can be attributed to the media portrayals in these outlets. READ MORE
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5. Oral and genital human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence in young women and men attending a youth clinic in Stockholm, Sweden : A follow up study after the introduction of HPV vaccination
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsa och lärandeAbstract : Background and Aim: In 2010 HPV vaccination was subsidized in Sweden and in 2012 a national vaccination program against HPV16, 18, 6 and 11 was launched for girls ages 10-12 years. In parallel was a catch-up vaccination program for young women. READ MORE
