Hubungan Tingkat Pengetahuan Kanker Serviks Dengan Minat Untuk Vaksinasi HPV Pada MahasiswiI Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas HKBP Nommensen Medan

Hendra Jirwanto; Surya Dirgahayu Purba

doi:10.36655/njm.v6i2.492

Hendra Jirwanto FK Nommensen
Surya Dirgahayu Purba Universitas HKBP Nommenses

DOI: https://doi.org/10.36655/njm.v6i2.492

Keywords: cervical cancer, level of knowledge, interest, HPV vaccine

Abstract

Background: Cervical cancer is an excessive abnormal cell growth around the cervix area. Cervical cancer was
caused by many factors, and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) plays an important role in the growth of cervical cancer. HPV vaccine plays a major note in reducing the incidence rate of cervical cancer. The interest of HPV vaccination was affected by the level of knowledge of cervical cancer.
Objective: To show the correlation between the level of knowledge of cervical cancer and the interest in HPV
vaccination in students of the Medical Faculty of HKBP Nommensen Medan.
Methods: This study was an analytical study with a cross-sectional design. Samples were selected by total
sampling and the total number of the samples were 148 respondents.
Results: This study shows among 148 respondents; there are 62 students (41,8%) have good level of knowledge
about cervical cancer, 80 students (54,1%) have an average level of knowledge about cervical cancer and 6
students (4,1%) have low level of knowledge about cervical cancer. Moreover for interest, among 148 respondents, there are 136 students (91,8%) show interest in HPV Vaccination.
Conclusion: There is no significant correlation between level of student’s knowledge about cervical cancer and
the interest of HPV Vaccination.

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