为低收入的高中生提供HPV研讨会
Desiree Delavary1,2, Lauran Evans3, Carine Tamamian4
1A. T. Still, University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Mesa, AZ, USA. desireedelavary@gmail.com.
概括
互动研讨会显著提高了贫困高中学生的人类乳头瘤病毒 (HPV) 知识,增加了HPV疫苗接种率和对其与口腔癌的联系的认识.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 疫苗学 疫苗学 疫苗学
背景情况:
- 人类乳头瘤病毒 (HPV) 相关的口腔癌的发病率不断上升,需要提高HPV教育和疫苗接种率.
- 在HPV疫苗接种率上,种族和社会经济层面的显著差异仍然存在,特别是在服务不足的社区.
- 早期的HPV教育对于增加青少年接种疫苗至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估一个交互式HPV教育研讨会对教育贫困地区的高中生知识和疫苗接种率的影响.
- 解决贫困人口在HPV教育和疫苗接种方面的差异.
主要方法:
- 由耳鼻喉科住院生和研究人员向高中生提供了一个详细介绍HPV传播,疾病,疫苗接种及其在口腔癌中的作用的互动研讨会.
- 进行了干预前后调查,以评估知识,态度和接种疫苗行为的变化.
- 来自服务不足地区的67名学生参与了调查,调查响应率很高.
主要成果:
- 干预后,93.3%的参与者获得了HPV导致口腔癌的知识 (15.7%的增加,p=0.0058).
- 96.7%的人了解到HPV疫苗可以预防9种菌株 (14.7%的增加,p=0.0058).
- 七名参与者在调查之间接种了HPV疫苗,参与者报告说,他们更有可能推疫苗,并且更有信心讨论疫苗 (所有p<0.001).
结论:
- 交互式HPV研讨会有效地提高了对HPV,口腔癌和疫苗接种在服务不足的高中生之间的知识.
- 这些教育干预措施有望改善HPV疫苗接种率和脆弱青少年群体的疫苗信心.
- 学校的针对性HPV教育可以帮助弥合知识和获取差距,为癌症预防工作做出贡献.
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