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  • Public Health
  • Adolescent Health Education
  • Cancer Prevention

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  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI).
  • Rural school districts implemented Family Life Programs to address STIs.
  • The Schooling Cancer Program (SCP) aimed to raise awareness of cancer risk factors, including HPV-related cancers and prevention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of the Schooling Cancer Program (SCP) in educating pre-teens about cancer risk factors and prevention.
  • To assess students' knowledge regarding HPV, tobacco usage, and factors reducing cancer development.

Main Methods:

  • A post-evaluation survey was administered to middle school students who attended an SCP session.
  • The survey assessed knowledge on healthy lifestyles, HPV, tobacco use, and cancer prevention factors.

Main Results:

  • 80% of students correctly identified HPV as the most common STI.
  • 84% of students identified factors that decrease cancer risk.
  • 87% agreed tobacco products are associated with cancer; 81% did not believe e-cigarettes are safer than cigarettes.

Conclusions:

  • The SCP initiative successfully imparted essential health concepts and HPV-related risk factors to students.
  • The program contributed to increased awareness of cancer prevention strategies among pre-teens.