College Men's Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs about the Human Papillomavirus Infection and Vaccine

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 535-537

  Allen, Jennifer D ^a,b   Fantasia, Heidi Collins ^a   Fontenot, Holly ^a   Flaherty, Stephen ^b   Santana, Jeans ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

College health; HPV; Human papillomavirus; Men's health

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COLLEGE STUDENT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ADOLESCENT; BOSTON; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349852459     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.05.014     Document Type: Article

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