Determination of the knowledge and attitudes of nursing students about human papilloma virus infection and its vaccines;Hemşirelik yüksek okulu öǧrencilerinin human papilloma virüs enfeksiyonu ve aşıları ile ilgili bilgi ve tutumlarının belirlenmesi

Gulhane Medical Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 104-110

  Güvenç, Gülten ^a   Akyüz, Aygül ^a   Seven, Memnun ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

HPV vaccines; Human papilloma virus; Nursing students

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865159070     PISSN: 13020471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5455/gulhane.18912     Document Type: Article

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