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Knowledge and attitudes of allied health personnel in university hospital related to Human Papilloma Virus and the vaccine

Üniversite hastanesinde çalışan yardımcı sağlık personelinin Human Papilloma Virüs ve aşısı hakkında bilgi düzeyleri ve tutumları

Ümit GÖRKEM
Cihan TOĞRUL
Hasan Ali İNAL
Burçin SALMAN ÖZGÜ
Tayfun GÜNGÖR
Pages
303–310
Publication Date
2022-11-05
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It was detected that 87.5% of participants correctly knew the cancer virus relationship, 56.2% HPV transmission ways, 86.5% reasons of cervical cancer. 90.3% of participants had a knowledge about HPV vaccine (p

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Objective & Hypothesis:Objective: In this study, it is aimed to determine the knowledge and attitudes of allied health personnel at a university hospital on Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection, transmission and prevention ways, its relation with cancer and HPV vaccine.
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Key Findings & Data:Methods: A cross-sectional study entitled as “Evaluation questionnaire for the knowledge and attitudes about HPV” was performed on 192 allied health personnel at Hitit University Hospital.
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Conclusion & Impact:It was detected that 87.5% of participants correctly knew the cancer virus relationship, 56.2% HPV transmission ways, 86.5% reasons of cervical cancer. 90.3% of participants had a knowledge about HPV vaccine (p
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Objective: In this study, it is aimed to determine the knowledge and attitudes of allied health personnel at a university hospital on Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection, transmission and prevention ways, its relation with cancer and HPV vaccine. Methods: A cross-sectional study entitled as “Evaluation questionnaire for the knowledge and attitudes about HPV” was performed on 192 allied health personnel at Hitit University Hospital. The questionnaire contained 32 questions prepared by taking the studies previously performed as model. The questionnaire form was composed of 3 main Parts 1-basic data of the health personnel, 2-knowledge on HPV infection and HPV cervical cancer relation, 3-attitude against HPV vaccination. Results: The basic properties of 192 allied health personnel who participated the survey was evaluated. It was detected that 87.5% of participants correctly knew the cancer virus relationship, 56.2% HPV transmission ways, 86.5% reasons of cervical cancer. 90.3% of participants had a knowledge about HPV vaccine (p

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Amaç: Bir üniversite hastanesinde çalışan yardımcı sağlık personelinin Human Papilloma Virüs (HPV) enfeksiyonu, bulaşma ve korunma yolları, kanser ile ilişkisi ve HPV aşısı hakkında bilgi ve tutumlarının belirlenmesi amaçlanmıştır.Yöntemler: "HPV ile ilgili bilgi ve eğilimleri değerlendirme anketi" Çorum Hitit Üniversitesi Hastanesinde görev yapan 192 kadın yardımcı sağlık personeline kesitsel tanımlayıcı bir çalışma olarak uygulandı. Anket daha önceki çalışmalardan model alınarak hazırlanan 32 adet soru içermekte idi. Anket sağlık personelinin temel verileri, HPV ve HPV serviks kanseri arasındaki ilişki hakkında bilgi durumu ve çalışanların HPV aşısına karşı tutumu olarak 3 ana bölümden oluşmakta idi. Bulgular: Çalışmaya katılan 192 yardımcı sağlık özellikleri personelinin Katılımcıların %87,5'inin kanser virüs ilişkisini, %56,2'sinin HPV bulaşma yolunu, %86,5'inin serviks kanseri nedenlerini doğru olarak bildikleri saptandı. HPV bilgisi olanların %90,3'nün HPV aşısı hakkında da bilgi sahibi olduğu istatistiksel anlamlılıkla (p

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GÖRKEM, Ü., TOĞRUL, C., İNAL, H. A., ÖZGÜ, B. S., GÜNGÖR, T. (2022). Knowledge and attitudes of allied health personnel in university hospital related to Human Papilloma Virus and the vaccine. Türk Hijyen ve Deneysel Biyoloji Dergisi, Cilt: 72 - Sayı: 4, 303–310. https://ajindex.com/articles/625096

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