Knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about cervical cancer and human papilloma virus vaccination with related factors in Turkish university students

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dc.authorid0000-0002-2487-5464
dc.authorid0000-0002-4246-3607
dc.contributor.authorYılmazel, Gülay
dc.contributor.authorBüyükkayacı Duman, Nuriye
dc.date.accessioned2019-05-13T09:04:26Z
dc.date.available2019-05-13T09:04:26Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.departmentHitit Üniversitesi, Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi, Hemşirelik Bölümü
dc.description.abstractBackground: This study aimed to determine knowledge, attitudes and believes about cervical cancer and human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination with related factors in Turkish university students. Materials and Methods: This descriptive and cross sectional study was conducted between June-July 2013 in Hitit University located in Corum, a rural area to the East of Ankara. The population consisted of 550 university students who were training in first and last year from Faculties of Economics, Theology and Health. We reached 463 volunteer students without selection. The study of data was collected with a 44 item questionaire covering socio-demographic features, knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about cervical cancer, HPV and vaccination. Also for this study ethic committee report was taken from Bozok University. Data were evaluated with the SPSS 17.0 programme using the Ki kare test with P<0.05 accepted as statistically significant. Results: It was seen that there was a statistically significant variation between classrooms and departments of students with knowledge about cervical cancer and human papilloma virus and vaccine (p<0.001; p<0.01; p<0.05). Also we found low attitudes to thinking about taking HPV vaccination of girls and their children in the future. Conclusions: In light of the study findings; it was concluded that knowledge levels, beliefs and attitudes of the university students about cervical cancer, HPV infection and HPV vaccination were low.
dc.identifier.citationYılmazel, G., Büyükkayacı Duman, N. (2014). Knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about cervical cancer and human papilloma virus vaccination with related factors in Turkish university students. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 15(8), 3699-704.
dc.identifier.doi10.7314/APJCP.2014.15.8.3699
dc.identifier.endpage3704en_US
dc.identifier.issn1513-7368
dc.identifier.issue8en_US
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ3
dc.identifier.startpage3699en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.7314/APJCP.2014.15.8.3699
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11491/1589
dc.identifier.volume15en_US
dc.identifier.wosqualityN/A
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.indekslendigikaynakPubMed
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherAsian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention
dc.relation.ispartofAsian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.subjectAttitudesen_US
dc.subjectBeliefsen_US
dc.subjectCervical Canceren_US
dc.subjectHuman Papilloma Virusen_US
dc.subjectKnowledgeen_US
dc.subjectTurkish University Studentsen_US
dc.titleKnowledge, attitudes and beliefs about cervical cancer and human papilloma virus vaccination with related factors in Turkish university students
dc.typeArticle

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