Teaching About Human Papillomavirus: Lessons Learned

Workplace Health Saf. 2017 Aug;65(8):384. doi: 10.1177/2165079917712528.

Abstract

Occupational and environmental health nurses play a critical role in educating the public about human papillomavirus (HPV). With HPV vaccination rates remaining low, creative educational models should be explored.

Keywords: disease prevention; health education; health promotion; human papillomavirus; immunizations.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Female
  • Health Education / methods*
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Papillomaviridae*
  • Papillomavirus Infections / prevention & control*
  • Papillomavirus Vaccines
  • Students
  • Surveys and Questionnaires

Substances

  • Papillomavirus Vaccines