Vaccination against human papilloma virus infection in male adolescents: Knowledge, attitudes, and acceptability among parents in Italy

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2536-2542

  Bianco, Aida ^a   Pileggi, Claudia ^a   Iozzo, Francesca ^a   Nobile, Carmelo Giuseppe A ^a   Pavia, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acceptability; Adolescents; Attitudes; Immunization; Males; Parents; Prevention; Sexually transmitted infection; Vaccine acceptance

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANCER PREVENTION; CHILD; CONDOM USE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; ITALY; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE; VACCINATION; COMPLICATION; IMMUNOLOGY; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PARENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UTILIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; PARENTS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; VACCINATION;

EID: 84920134314     PISSN: 21645515     EISSN: 2164554X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/21645515.2014.969614     Document Type: Article

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