| Autor: |
Adeyemi A. Okunowo, Aloy O. Ugwu, Jubril O. Kuku, Adaiah P. Soibi-Harry, Bolanle O. Okunowo, Nneoma K. Ani-Ugwu, Benedetto O. Osunwusi, Muisi A. Adenekan |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Preventive Medicine Reports, Vol 24, Iss , Pp 101643- (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2211-3355 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101643 |
| Popis: |
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and HPV based cervical screening are scientifically proven ways to prevent and eliminate cervical cancer (CC). Unfortunately, these measures are yet to be widely accepted or utilized. Our study aimed to explore the individual-related factors that predict HPV vaccination and testing, its motivating factors and barriers among urban women in Lagos, Nigeria. This was a descriptive cross-sectional study among 208 consenting women who attended a community health awareness program in Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria, in September 2019. Structured questionnaires were interviewer administered and analysis was done using SPSS version 23. The uptake of HPV vaccination and testing was 29.0% and 3.0% respectively. Being employed [adjusted odds ratio (AOR) = 60.45, CI = 10.64–343.46, P |
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