Knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV vaccination among undergraduate female students / Nurul Athirah Sulaiman, Siti Aisyah Jalid and Rafidah Rusli

Sulaiman, Nurul Athirah and Jalid, Siti Aisyah and Rusli, Rafidah (2016) Knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV vaccination among undergraduate female students / Nurul Athirah Sulaiman, Siti Aisyah Jalid and Rafidah Rusli. Degree thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM).

Abstract

Background: Human Papillomavirus is a main cause of developing cervical cancer among women. In Malaysia, cervical cancer ranks as second most cancer that causes mortality and morbidity. Objective: This is study is aimed to assess knowledge of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV vaccination among undergraduate female students at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Puncak Alam. Selangor. Method: A cross-sectional study conducted at UiTM Puncak Alam. A total of 226 of Faculty Health Sciences students have participated in this study using a questionnaire adapted from previous study.

Metadata

Item Type:	Thesis (Degree)
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. Sulaiman, Nurul Athirah UNSPECIFIED Jalid, Siti Aisyah UNSPECIFIED Rusli, Rafidah UNSPECIFIED
Contributors:	Contribution Name Email / ID Num. Advisor Shohor, Norhatizatul Akma UNSPECIFIED
Subjects:	R Medicine > RC Internal Medicine > RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer) R Medicine > RT Nursing > Study and teaching
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam > Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme:	Bachelor (Hons) of Nursing
Keywords:	Women, cervical cancer, Human papillomavirus (HPV)
Date:	2016
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93815