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Knowledge, awareness and attitude towards human papilloma virus vaccine in a resource-constrained setting: a comparison between an urban and rural population in South Africa

Published in: Southern African Journal of Gynaecological Oncology
Volume 11 , issue 1 , 2019 , pages: 1–6

DOI: 10.1080/20742835.2019.1589183

Author(s): Lwangila W Shabani Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Registrar, Greys Hospital, South Africa , Manivasan Moodley Department of Gynaecological Oncology, South Africa , Thinagrin Dhasarathun Naidoo Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, South Africa

Keywords: attitude , awareness , HPV vaccine , human papilloma virus , knowledge , Rural , urban

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Abstract

Objectives: This study compared the knowledge, awareness and attitude towards the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine between urban and rural population groups.

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