Knowledge, Attitude, and Awareness Regarding HPV Infection and Vaccination among Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study at Government Doon Medical College, Dehradun

Authors

  • Dr Juhi Chandna, Dr Monika Chauhan, Dr Indu Saroha, Dr Vandana Bisht , Dr Geeta Jain, Dr Ashi Prakash

Keywords:

HPV, cervical cancer, vaccination, awareness, medical students.

Abstract

Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV)infection is the major cause of cervicalcancer. HPV vaccination is an effectivepreventive measure, but gaps in awareness and knowledge remain.

References

1. Hoque ME. Awareness of cervical cancer, HPV and HPV vaccination among female university students in South Africa. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2013;14(12):7239-7242.

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Published

2026-10-22

How to Cite

Dr Juhi Chandna, Dr Monika Chauhan, Dr Indu Saroha, Dr Vandana Bisht , Dr Geeta Jain, Dr Ashi Prakash. (2026). Knowledge, Attitude, and Awareness Regarding HPV Infection and Vaccination among Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study at Government Doon Medical College, Dehradun. International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(2), 6891–6897. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/3420

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 2 (2026)

Section

Research Article

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