Knowledge Level of Working and Student Nurses on Cervical Cancer and Human Papilloma Virus Vaccines
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Doç. Dr. Aysel Topan Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University, Türkiye
Doç. Dr. Özlem ÖZTÜRK Karabük Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Hulya Eroglu
Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University, Türkiye
Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University, Türkiye
Öğr. Gör. Ozgur Bahadir Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Muge Harma Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ibrahim Harma Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University, Türkiye
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| Dergi Adı | Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention | ||
| Dergi ISSN | 1513-7368 Dergi Bilgileri (2015) | ||
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | Medline/PubMed, Scopus, Index Copernicus, DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journal) | ||
| Makale Dili | İngilizce | Basım Tarihi | 06-2015 |
| Kabul Tarihi | – | Yayınlanma Tarihi | 03-04-2015 |
| Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa | 16 / 6 / 2515–2519 | DOI | 10.7314/APJCP.2015.16.6.2515 |
| Makale Linki | http://dx.doi.org/10.7314/apjcp.2015.16.6.2515 | ||
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Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Hemşireliği
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| Purpose To determine knowledge levels of working and student nurses about cervical cancer and prophylactic cancer vaccines. Materials and Methods This study was performed on 259 nursing students in the Department of Nursing and 137 nurses working in Health Research and Practice Center, approved to participate in the study between April-June 2012. The study was performed universally without selecting a sample. A questionnaire that was prepared for evaluating participants’ knowledge and attitudes about human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine was distributed to the nurses and data obtained from the forms were transferred to SPSS 15.00 program and statistically analyzed. Results It was found that 54.8% of the student nurses were between 21-24 years old and 13.1% of working students were between 25-28 years old. When student nurses and working nurses were compared in terms of their knowledge about the causes of cervical cancer, their ideas about prevention from cervical cancer with HPV vaccine, their ideas about possible risks of HPV vaccine and conservation ratios of HPV vaccine, it was observed that there were no statistically significant differences (p> 0.05). When student nurses and working nurses were compared in terms of the information-source about HPV, ways of HPV contamination, awareness about people who are susceptible to HPV contamination and age of HPV vaccination, it was determined that there was a statistically significant difference (p< 0.05). Conclusions It was found that all nurses had some knowledge about cervical cancer and HPV vaccine, but this was not sufficient. Therefore; it is recommended … |
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| Cervical cancer | HPV | Knowledge | Students | Turkish nurses | Vaccine |
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