26: Attitudes towards HPV vaccination in young women




Objectives


Assess knowledge and attitudes towards HPV and HPV vaccination among women 18-26 years of age.




Methods


A written survey was conducted of 150 women aged 18-26 in urban and suburban clinics. The survey included 42 questions regarding knowledge and attitudes towards HPV and HPV vaccination. Survey questions were developed by use of focus groups that had previously been conducted in the same population. Descriptive statistics and qualitative assessment of data were utilized.




Methods


A written survey was conducted of 150 women aged 18-26 in urban and suburban clinics. The survey included 42 questions regarding knowledge and attitudes towards HPV and HPV vaccination. Survey questions were developed by use of focus groups that had previously been conducted in the same population. Descriptive statistics and qualitative assessment of data were utilized.

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May 2, 2017 | Posted by in GYNECOLOGY | Comments Off on 26: Attitudes towards HPV vaccination in young women

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