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Cancer Vaccines
Report summarizes cancer vaccines study findings from University of Malaya
May 26th, 2009
According to recent research published in the Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, "It has been a little more than a year ago since the prophylactic vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV) was released in Malaysia. Little is known about parental knowledge and acceptability of the vaccine." "The objective of this study is to assess the mother's knowledge and attitudes toward HPV vaccination. The results are aimed to provide insights into the provision of appropriate educational and promotional program for effective immunization uptake. Purposive sampling method was adopted for recruitment of participants. A total of 47 mothers participated across 8 focus...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-05-26)
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