Publications by authors named "Zhanna Sattarkyzy"
Article Synopsis
- There is currently no national human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program in Kazakhstan, and little research has been done on how mothers view HPV vaccines in the country.
- A study conducted from December 2021 to February 2022 surveyed 191 mothers to assess their knowledge and attitudes about HPV vaccination, utilizing structured questionnaires and statistical analyses.
- Results showed that many mothers had negative or neutral attitudes toward HPV vaccines, with only 45% expressing positive feelings; key factors influencing attitudes included place of residence, family income, and vaccination refusal for themselves.
Cervical cancer represents a great burden to public health of women. This study aimed to obtain a nationwide genotyping survey and analysis of high risk-HPV including those that are caused by HPV types other than HPV-16 and HPV-18, among women in Kazakhstan. This study was conducted based on the collection of survey and cervical swabs of 1645 women across the country.
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