Essays about: "hpv vaccine"
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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. 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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4. Knowledge and beliefs about HPV and HPV vaccine among young Thai females
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskapAbstract : Background: Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is the recognized main reason for developing cervical cancer. HPV vaccine given to females is the most effective prevention. Purpose: To investigate knowledge and beliefs about HPV, cervical cancer and HPV vaccine among young Thai females in north-eastern part of Thailand. READ MORE
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5. Knowledge of Human papillomavirus (HPV) and attitudes towards HPV-vaccine among Thai female university students
University essay from Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskapAbstract : Introduction: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection and causes 529.000 cases of cervical cancer every year. Nowadays, there are vaccines available to prevent infection. Knowledge of HPV influence the attitude towards the vaccine and is therefore a factor of accepting the vaccine. READ MORE