AAHE, as a multiple-event provider through The National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc., provides this self-study opportunity in the American Journal of Health Education. Category 1 continuing education contact hours (CECH) are awarded for each article. After completion of six articles, a certificate is sent to the Certified Health Education Specialist, Each article is worth 1 CECH.
Please keep a copy for your records. There will be no notification from AAHE until you complete six CECH or if you fail to score 80% on each article.
You may either mail or fax your response form to AAHE at the address below.
For Continuing Education Contact Hours Article.
Understanding Human Papillomavirus: An Internet Survey of Knowledge, Risk, and Experience among Female and Male College Students in Hawaii Congruent to Responsibility I: Assessing Individual and Community Needs for Health Education
1. In the U.S. the prevalence of HPV amongwomen aged 14-59 is approximately --.a. 40%b. 27%c. 55%d. 87%2. The persistence of a particular HPVsubtype is required for the emergence ofprecancerous cervical lesions detected byPap smear screeninga. trueb. false3. Despite the increasingly high prevalenceof HPV, many people at risk of exposure lackknowledge about the existence of HPV, itsrelationship to cervical cancer, as well asa. knowing the signs and symptomsb. knowledge about which doctors treat HPVc. a realistic perspective regarding HPV consequencesd. valuing good health4. In 2006, the FDA approved a vaccineGardasil for the prevention of--HPVsubtypes.a. 4b. 5c. 6d. 75. The purpose of this study was to describeknowledge about Human Papillomavirusand abnormal Pap smears among--population by utilizing an Internetdelivered survey.a. a teenageb. an infectedc. a multi-ethnic studentd. a middle age6. The study was a cross-sectional,--studyutilizing an Internet deliveredsurvey.a. experimentalb. case-controlc. descriptived. qualitative7. The sampling procedure involved sendingbatches of 1,000-2,000 emails--timeswithin a two week perioda. 1b. 5c. 7d. 108. How many of the 36 item survey addressedknowledge about HPV and abnormalPap smears?a. 9b. 12c. 14d. 229. Aproximately what percentage of thesample were males?a. 24%b. 35%c. 40%d. 45%10. In terms of behavioral risk, approximatelywhat percentage of the samplereported a prior history with a sexuallytransmitted disease?a. 5%b. 10%c. 14%d. 24%
