Knowledge and Attitude About HPV Vaccines
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- KnowledgeAttitudeBehavior
- Interventions
- Behavioral: educative folder
- Registration Number
- NCT01043341
- Lead Sponsor
- Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to analyze the knowledge and attitude about HPV vaccines among Brazilian women after an educative intervention. The knowledge was measured on sexual behavior and HPV infection. The attitude was measured on acceptance of vaccines.
- Detailed Description
Two hundred Brazilian women were selected ranged 18 to 30 years old. They were randomized on two groups: 1) One hundred received a brief educative intervention about HPV infection and vaccines and answered a questionaire about sexual behavior, HPV infection and vaccines and 2)one hundred not received anything and answered the same questionaire.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
- healthy women
Exclusion Criteria
- previous CIN or cervical cancer treatment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description behavioral educative folder the women received a folder about HPV infection and vaccines and answered a questionaire about sexual behavior, HPV infection and vaccines. no intervention educative folder the women answered a questionaire about sexual behavior, HPV infection and vaccines
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incorrect knowledge about HPV vaccines was detected on more than 50% women, however the attitude to accept the HPV vaccine was improved after educative intervention. 2 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The acceptance of HPV vaccines by the women was depended on the sponsor by the public heath services 2 years
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Universidade Cidade de São Paulo
🇧🇷São Paulo, Brazil