Development and validation of the HPV-WAK questionnaire for assessing women’s awareness and knowledge in Iran
The HPV-WAK is a valid and reliable questionnaire with strong psychometric properties, making it suitable for use by public health professionals to assess HPV knowledge, identify gaps, and evaluate interventions among Iranian women of childbearing age.
Authors
- Fatemeh Pourmotahari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0645-990X)
- Hamed Rahimi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4274-2032)
- Parisa Ebrahimi
Institutions
- Dezful University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0340705
- Primary Topic
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Dezful University of Medical Sciences