Knowledge and Attitude About HPV Vaccines
Summary
The purpose of this study was to analyze the knowledge and attitude about HPV vaccines among Brazilian women after an educative intervention. The knowledge was measured on sexual behavior and HPV infection. The attitude was measured on acceptance of vaccines.
Description
Two hundred Brazilian women were selected ranged 18 to 30 years old. They were randomized on two groups: 1) One hundred received a brief educative intervention about HPV infection and vaccines and answered a questionaire about sexual behavior, HPV infection and vaccines and 2)one hundred not received anything and answered the same questionaire.
Study Design
Allocation: Randomized, Control: Active Control, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
Conditions
Knowledge
Intervention
educative folder
Location
Universidade Cidade de São Paulo
São Paulo
Brazil
03071-000
Status
Completed
Source
Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo
Results (where available)
Links
- Source: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01043341
- Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on July 15, 2010
Published on BioPortfolio: 2014-08-27T03:16:53-0400
Clinical Trials
Profound multiple disabilities also called in French polyhandicap are defined by the combination of a deep mental disability and severe motor deficit with extreme restriction of autonomy. ...
Hospital Based Group Intervention for Breast Cancer Patients.
INCAM-study is a multicenter, prospective, randomized controlled trial. The aim of the study is to test the effectiveness of psycho educative intervention when offered in hospital setting ...
The major purpose of this quantitative study is to determine if a 3 month supportive educative nursing intervention incorporating Blood Pressure (BP) education and BP, salt and fluid monit...
Supplementary Food on Prevention of Moderate Malnutrition in Children
The study will evaluate the impact of a supplementary food (cookies) in preventing the risk of developing moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) in preschool mildly malnourished children. Chil...
SEGUDIAB Study: Evaluation of Safety in the Diabetic Patients
The safety in the diabetic patient refer so much to the accuracy of the treatment and to the handling of the diabetic in security topics. Therefore, is not only an economic question, but a...
PubMed Articles
The Nursing Knowledge Pyramid: A Theory of the Structure of Nursing Knowledge.
A theory of the structure of nursing knowledge is proposed. Using retroductive reasoning to build upon an existing theory, the goal of the Nursing Knowledge Pyramid is to integrate disparate forms of ...
We present a comprehensive review of Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) and the current and developing imaging and therapeutic modalities for NET with emphasis on Nuclear Medicine modalities. Subsequently, n...
Factors associated with low knowledge on HIV/AIDS among men who have sex with men in Brazil.
This cross-sectional study analyzed social vulnerability, individual, and programmatic factors associated with low knowledge on HIV/AIDS among men who have sex with men (MSM). Respondent Driven Sampli...
Validation of the patient-completed asthma knowledge questionnaire (PAKQ).
Asthma is often suboptimally controlled, in part due to patients' disease knowledge. Understanding patients' knowledge, prior to education may help in individualizing content. However, there are no we...
The circulation of psychoanalytical knowledge and practice in the social sciences.
A concise but broad-based review is presented of the circulation of knowledge and practices from psychoanalysis in the social sciences, especially anthropology. The different contexts in which the con...
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Patient Medication Knowledge
Patient health knowledge related to medications including what is being used and why as well as instructions and precautions.
Expert Systems
Computer programs based on knowledge developed from consultation with experts on a problem, and the processing and/or formalizing of this knowledge using these programs in such a manner that the problems may be solved.
Unified Medical Language System
A research and development program initiated by the NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE to build knowledge sources for the purpose of aiding the development of systems that help health professionals retrieve and integrate biomedical information. The knowledge sources can be used to link disparate information systems to overcome retrieval problems caused by differences in terminology and the scattering of relevant information across many databases. The three knowledge sources are the Metathesaurus, the Semantic Network, and the Specialist Lexicon.
Behavioral Medicine
The interdisciplinary field concerned with the development and integration of behavioral and biomedical science, knowledge, and techniques relevant to health and illness and the application of this knowledge and these techniques to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Knowledge, attitudes, and associated behaviors which pertain to health-related topics such as PATHOLOGIC PROCESSES or diseases, their prevention, and treatment. This term refers to non-health workers and health workers (HEALTH PERSONNEL).
