| Title |
A Cross-Sectional Study of HPV Vaccine Acceptability in Gaborone, Botswana
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, October 2011
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0025481 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Yumi Taylor DiAngi, Catherine A. Panozzo, Doreen Ramogola-Masire, Andrew P. Steenhoff, Noel T. Brewer |
| Abstract |
Cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women in Botswana and elsewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa. We sought to examine whether HPV vaccine is acceptable among parents in Botswana, which recently licensed the vaccine to prevent cervical cancer. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 25% |
| Unknown | 3 | 75% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 5 | 125% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | <1% |
| Denmark | 1 | <1% |
| Mauritius | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 155 | 97% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 32 | 20% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 23 | 14% |
| Researcher | 18 | 11% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 15 | 9% |
| Student > Bachelor | 14 | 9% |
| Other | 25 | 16% |
| Unknown | 33 | 21% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 47 | 29% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 22 | 14% |
| Social Sciences | 18 | 11% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 9 | 6% |
| Psychology | 7 | 4% |
| Other | 19 | 12% |
| Unknown | 38 | 24% |