Behaviors and willingness to support HPV vaccination for women: a cross-sectional study of young adult men in China

Weiyi Wang · 2024

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Weiyi Wang surveyed young men in China about backing HPV vaccination for women, in a study published in 2024. HPV is a common virus that can cause cervical cancer, and vaccines can prevent much of that harm. Partners can shape a woman's choice, yet men's support had drawn little study. Wang asked what men had done, and what they would be willing to do.

About one thousand men at eight universities in Zhejiang took part in early 2021 surveys. Less than half had shared vaccine facts with loved ones, and fewer had urged vaccination. Most of those who had not helped said they were willing to start. Good views of the vaccine's benefits and active fact seeking went with stronger support.

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CREATORWeiyi Wang
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE39 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11654176

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