Sökning: "Vaccination coverage"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 19 avhandlingar innehållade orden Vaccination coverage.

  1. 1. Introduction of School-Based HPV Vaccination in Sweden : Knowledge and Attitudes among Youth, Parents, and Staff

    Författare :Maria Gottvall; Tanja Tydén; Margareta Larsson; Anna T Höglund; Elisabeth Faxelid; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Human papillomavirus; HPV; cervical cancer; vaccination; condom use; adolescents; school-nurses; parents; knowledge; attitudes; intervention; Medicinsk vetenskap; Medical Science;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to provide a better understanding of knowledge, attitudes, consent, and decision-making regarding Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, seen from the perspectives of concerned parties – high school students, school nurses, and parents.Two quantitative studies were performed: one descriptive cross-sectional study and one quasi-experimental intervention study. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Reasons for non-vaccination

    Författare :Eva Dannetun; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Vaccination coverage; influenza; MMR; hepatitis B; self reported data; elderly; childhood vaccinations; health care workers; parents attitudes; paper; web questionnaire.;

    Sammanfattning : Vaccines are among the most effective public health interventions used today. Population based vaccination programmes are mainly aimed at protecting against common childhood diseases, but other population groups are also the targets for different recommendations. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Register-based evaluation of HPV vaccination programs

    Författare :Eva Herweijer; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The studies included in this thesis examined the population-level effect of human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination on incidence of HPV-related disease outcomes, and participation to cervical screening following vaccination. In study I, a cohort of young Swedish girls ages 10 to 24 was followed for HPV vaccination and condyloma to investigate the effect of vaccination on condyloma by vaccine dose. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Optimizing cervical cancer prevention through screening and HPV vaccination

    Författare :Klara Miriam Elfström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Effective primary and secondary prevention tools exist for cervical cancer in the form of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines and cervical screening. In order to maximize the impact of prevention strategies in Sweden and European countries, this thesis sought to investigate the long-term effectiveness of different screening strategies and the long-term risk associated with HPV infections, the organization and quality of existing screening programs, and the effectiveness of alternative vaccination strategies. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Assessing infection risk and evaluating prevention strategies in the era of HPV-vaccines

    Författare :Amy Levál; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Aim: This thesis aims to provide a multidimensional assessment of infection risks and to evaluate strategies for HPV prevention including vaccination with quadrivalent HPV-vaccines, dose-level vaccine effectiveness and condom use in high STI risk situations. Methods: Multiple population-based registers and questionnaire responses provided data for this thesis. LÄS MER