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Factors influencing adolescent girls’ decision in initiation for human papillomavirus vaccination

A cross-sectional study in Hong Kong

Bibliographic Data

ID15380237
AuthorsAlbert Lee (0000-0002-3224-5788, Chinese University of Hong Kong, corresponding author), Mandy Ho (0000-0002-4460-7969, Children's Hospital at Westmead), Calvin K M Cheung (0000-0002-9191-1744, Chinese University of Hong Kong), Vera Mei Wen Keung (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Year2014
Volume14
Issue1
Pages925-925
Publication date2014-09-08
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/1471-2458-14-925
PMID25195604
PMCIDPMC4176578
OpenAlexW2167372028
LanguageEN
Citations received11
References cited32

Public education on cervical cancer needs to be well penetrated into the community for more sharing among friends and relatives. School as setting to provide source of information would facilitate uptake rate of HPV vaccine as students have expressed their wishes that school should provide more information on prevention of cancer. School and community education on cancer prevention would help adolescents to have better understanding of the seriousness of cancer

Biostatistics · Cancer · Cancer prevention · Cervical cancer · Cross-sectional study · Disease · Family medicine · HPV infection · Multivariate analysis · Pathology · Public health · Vaccination · Cervical Cancer and HPV Research · Hepatitis B Virus Studies · Medicine · Nursing · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy · Immunology · Internal Medicine

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Citations per year1
Citation span2015 - 2025 (11)
Highly citedNo

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