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Cancer Vaccines
Research from B. Duval and colleagues provide new insights into cancer vaccines
March 11th, 2009
According to recent research from Canada, "Cervical cancer prevention by vaccination: nurses' knowledge, attitudes and intentions. This paper is a report of a survey: (1) to document nurses' knowledge, attitudes and information needs regarding human papillomavirus prevention and (2) to determine factors associated with their willingness to recommend human papillomavirus vaccines." "Persistent infection with human papillomavirus has been causally linked to cervical cancer. Two human papillomavirus vaccines have recently been approved for use in more than 65 countries. Nurses' level of support for the prevention of human papillomavirus related diseases by vaccination has...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-03-11)
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