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- Title
Human papillomavirus vaccine: knowledge and attitudes in two Appalachian Kentucky counties.
- Authors
Hopenhayn, Claudia; Christian, Amy; Christian, W Jay; Schoenberg, Nancy E
- Abstract
A vaccine against common high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV) associated with cervical cancer risk was recently approved. We assessed women's acceptance of HPV vaccination for themselves and for adolescent girls, in an Appalachian population with cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates among the highest in the United States.
- Publication
Cancer causes & control : CCC, 2007, Vol 18, Issue 6, p627
- ISSN
0957-5243
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s10552-007-9007-7