HPV vaccination among ethnic minorities in the UK: Knowledge, acceptability and attitudes

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 486-492

  Marlow, L A V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cervical cancer; ethnic; knowledge; Review; vaccination

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENCE; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CINAHL; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MEDLINE; PARENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCINFO; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VACCINATION; WART VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALPHAPAPILLOMAVIRUS; CHILD; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS VACCINATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; PARENTS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 80051577423     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2011.272     Document Type: Article

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