Journal of Research in Nursing and Midwifery

Wagaye Alemu

Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dilla University, Dilla, Ethiopia

Publications

• Research Article   
  Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude towards Human Papiloma Virus Vaccination and Associated Factors among High School Female Students in Gedeo Zone, Southern Ethiopia: Institution Based Cross Sectional Study
  Author(s): Mebirat Ademassu*, Melkam Andargie Belay and Wagaye Alemu
  
  Introduction: With 528,000 new instances of cervical cancer reported in 2012, it is one of the most common cancers in women worldwide and is linked to the human papilloma virus. The most prevalent virus that affects the reproductive system is the human papillomavirus, or HPV. For both men and women, the peak period for infection occurs soon after the onset of sexual activity. Although penetrative intercourse is not necessary for HPV transmission, it is sexually transmitted. Genital contact between skin cells is a well-known mechanism of transfer. Materials and methods: A quantitative cross-sectional study with an institution base was carried out. The data was gathered through self-administered questioner. After the questionnaire's consistency and completeness were verified, it was imported into the Epi Data version 4.6.0.2 statistical pr.. View More»
  DOI: 10.14303/2315-568X.2025.66

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