Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 41, Issue 2 , Pages 204-207, August 2007

Women’s Attitudes on Human Papillomavirus Vaccination to Their Daughters

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong

Received 26 November 2006; accepted 25 April 2007.

Abstract 

This study assessed the impact of an information pamphlet on acceptance of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in Chinese women. The pamphlet increased the self-perceived knowledge on cervical cancer and HPV of the study subjects and had a positive influence on women accepting HPV vaccination for their daughters (p < .001).

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PII: S1054-139X(07)00183-8

doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2007.04.011

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 41, Issue 2 , Pages 204-207, August 2007

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