Publications by authors named "Maher Endrawis"
J Cancer Educ
August 2023
Article Synopsis
- Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a prevalent STI affecting a significant proportion of sexually active females, with preventive measures including vaccination and cervical screening.
- A study was conducted among 565 Israeli nurses to assess their knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding HPV and its prevention, revealing that a low percentage were vaccinated and many lacked awareness about HPV-related issues.
- The results indicated that nurses were knowledgeable about cervical cancer prevention strategies but displayed misconceptions about HPV's impact and statistics related to sexual activity in adolescents.
