Knowledge about cervical cancer and HPV immunization dropout rate among Brazilian adolescent girls and their guardians

• Главные авторы: Ana Carolina da Silva Santos (Автор), Nayara Nascimento Toledo Silva (Автор), Cláudia Martins Carneiro (Автор), Wendel Coura-Vital (Автор), Angélica Alves Lima (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Infections with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) are the main cause of cervical cancer. Since 2014, the HPV vaccine was introduced in the Brazilian National Vaccination Calendar. The purpose of this study was to assess the knowledge of adolescent girls and their mothers/guardians about...