Awareness of human papillomavirus and acceptability of the vaccine among women in Palestine: is it time for policy adjustment?

Awareness of human papillomavirus and acceptability of the vaccine among women in Palestine: is it time for policy adjustment?

Abstract Background Progress has been made in the reduction of morbidity and mortality of cervical cancer by the implementation of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs. This study aimed to assess the awareness of Palestinian women about HPV as well as their knowledge and acceptability of...

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Main Authors: Mohamedraed Elshami, Hanan Abukmail, Ibrahim Al-Slaibi, Mohammed Alser, Afnan Radaydeh, Alaa Alfuqaha, Mariam Thalji, Salma Khader, Lana Khatib, Nour Fannoun, Bisan Ahmad, Lina Kassab, Hiba Khrishi, Deniz Houssaini, Nour Abed, Aya Nammari, Tumodir Abdallah, Zaina Alqudwa, Shahd Idais, Ghaid Tanbouz, Ma’alem Hajajreh, Hala Abu Selmiyh, Zakia Abo-Hajouj, Haya Hebi, Manar Zamel, Refqa Najeeb Skaik, Lama Hammoud, Saba Rjoub, Hadeel Ayesh, Toqa Rjoub, Rawan Zakout, Amany Alser, Nasser Abu-El-Noor, Bettina Bottcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Human papillomavirus
Cervical cancer
Vaccine
Vaccination
Health education
Awareness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-022-01930-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-022-01930-8

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