| knowledge of pap smear, hpv and the hpv vaccine and the acceptability of the hpv vaccine by thai women. | aims: the primary prevention for cervical cancer, a human papilloma virus (hpv) vaccine, has been available in thailand for almost 3 years. the present study evaluates knowledge about the papanicolaou (pap) smear, hpv and the hpv vaccine and focuses on identifying predictors for the acceptability of the hpv vaccine. methods: a sample of 764 women attending the gynecology clinic at ramathibodi hospital, bangkok, was asked to answer a questionnaire on their personal background, their knowledge o ... | 2011 | 21585696 |