Knowledge and attitude about human papillomavirus vaccine among female high school students at Jimma town, Ethiopia

T Biyazin, A Yilma, A Yetwale, B Fenta… - Human Vaccines & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background The Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is the primary causative agent
of cervical cancer. HPV vaccination against human papillomavirus is more effective against …

Knowledge of human papillomavirus and cervical cancer among women attending gynecology clinics in Pretoria, South Africa

TA Tiiti, J Bogers, RL Lebelo - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Cervical cancer is mainly caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). Worldwide,
knowledge of HPV and cervical cancer among women is reported to be inadequate. The …

Misinformation drives low human papillomavirus vaccination coverage in South African girls attending private schools

T Milondzo, JC Meyer, C Dochez… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Cervical cancer, caused by persistent human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, is
the leading cause of female cancer deaths in South Africa. In 2014, the South African …

Less known but greatly feared: Cervical cancer in Ethiopia, community awareness

N Jibat, R Ali, W Adissu, G Buruh, A Abdissa, GK Goba… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
To improve a community's awareness and attitude towards cervical cancer, strong evidence
is needed to inform contextually appropriate policies. This study aims to explore community …

Effect of human papillomavirus (HPV) education intervention on HPV knowledge and awareness among high school learners in Eastern Cape Province of South …

ZZA Mbulawa, NI Somdyala, SA Mabunda… - Journal of Cancer …, 2021 - Springer
Little is known about the level of knowledge and awareness with regard to human
papillomavirus (HPV) and its associated risks among adolescents and young adults in South …

Factors that influence the uptake of human papillomavirus vaccine among preadolescent girls in South Africa: A Scoping Review

BP Mokwena, R Gundo, FM Mulaudzi - African Journal of Reproductive …, 2024 - ajol.info
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a sexually transmitted infection which causes
cancer, especially cervical cancer. HPV infection and cervical cancer are a public health …

Erzurum'da Bir Aile Sağlığı Merkezi'ne Kayıtlı Kadınların Kanser Tutumları ve Etkileyen Faktörlerin İncelenmesi

Ö Arı, M Kılıç - Turkish Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Giriş: Bu çalışma kadınların kanser tutumlarının değerlendirilmesi ve etkileyen faktörlerin
incelenmesi amacıyla yapılmıştır. Yöntem: Bu araştırma tanımlayıcı tipte yapılmıştır …

Low CD4 count and educational status predict abnormal cervical smears amongst HIV-positive women initiating antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

S Gumede, N Garrett, Y Sookrajh, N Naicker… - … African Journal of HIV …, 2020 - journals.co.za
Cervical cancer is common amongst human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive women
in low-and middle-income countries. In South Africa, more than 7500 cases are diagnosed …

Covid-19 and Implementation of Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention: A Case Study of Health Communication Practice in Limpopo Province

ME Choung, TD Oyedemi - Africa Insight, 2022 - journals.co.za
Cervical cancer is the greatest cause of cancer-related deaths among women in South
Africa and many countries worldwide, which is a major threat to public health. The planning …

Assessing the Percieved Barriers to Early Detection, Treatment, and Management of Cervical Cancer among Ghanaian Women

AD Blackwell - 2020 - digitalcommons.georgiasouthern …
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to assess the perceived barriers and strategies
for improvement of timely detection, treatment, and management of cervical cancer among …