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Knowledge of the HPV vaccine and its association with vaccine uptake among female higher-education students in Greece

Elisavet M. Donadiki, Rodrigo Jiménez‐García, Valentín Hernández‐Barrera, Pilar Carrasco‐Garrido, Ana López‐de‐Andrés, Isabel Jiménez‐Trujillo, Emmanuel G. Velonakis

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics · 2012 · 42 citations · 22 references

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The aims of the study were to assess the awareness and knowledge of HPV vaccination among female university and technological institutes students, and their association with vaccine uptake, and to identify the variables associated with higher levels of knowledge.

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