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H1 = HINTS 1 (2003) (2003)

H2 = HINTS 2 (2005) (2005)

H3 = HINTS 3 (2008) (2008)

H4Cyc1 = HINTS 4 Cycle 1 (2011) (2011)

H4Cyc2 = HINTS 4 Cycle 2 (2012) (2012)

H4Cyc3 = HINTS 4 Cycle 3 (2013) (2013)

H4Cyc4 = HINTS 4 Cycle 4 (2014) (2014)

FDA = HINTS FDA (2015) (2015)

FDACyc2 = HINTS FDA Cycle 2 (2017) (2017)

H5Cyc1 = HINTS 5 Cycle 1 (2017) (2017)

H5Cyc2 = HINTS 5 Cycle 2 (2018) (2018)

H5Cyc3 = HINTS 5 Cycle 3 (2019) (2019)

H5Cyc4 = HINTS 5 Cycle 4 (2020) (2020)

H6 = HINTS 6 (2022) (2022)

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Cervical Cancer
Have you ever had a Pap smear or Pap test?
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What was the main reason that you had this Pap test?
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Have you had a hysterectomy?
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When do you expect to have your next Pap test?
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How often do you think a woman your age should have a Pap smear?
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Most medical organizations now recommend a Pap smear every three years for healthy adult women. Have you heard about this change in guidelines?
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Would you agree to have Pap smears every three years if your health care provider recommended it?
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Have you ever been treated for genital warts?
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Have you ever heard of HPV? HPV stands for Human Papillomavirus. It is not HIV, HSV, or herpes.
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Have you ever been told by a health care provider that you had a human papillomavirus or HPV infection?
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Do you think HPV can cause cervical cancer?
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Do you think that HPV infection is rare?
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Do you think HPV can go away on its own, without treatment?
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Do you think HPV can cause abnormal Pap smears?
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Do you think that HPV can affect a woman's ability to get pregnant?
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A vaccine to prevent HPV infection is available and is called the cervical cancer vaccine or HPV shot. Before today, have you ever heard of the cervical cancer vaccine or HPV shot?
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Where have you heard about HPV?
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Has a health care provider such as a doctor or nurse ever talked to you about a HPV test?
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Do you think women who get the cervical cancer vaccine or HPV shot should continue to get screened for cervical cancer with the Pap test?
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A vaccine to prevent the human papillomavirus or HPV infection is recommended for girls ages 11-12 and is called the cervical cancer vaccine, HPV shot, or GARDASIL. If you had a daughter that age, would you have her get it?
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What is the main reason you would not have her get it?
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When was your last pap screen?
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You said your most recent Pap smear was {INSERT TIME FRAME FROM CV-2}. How long before that Pap smear was the previous one?
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When do you expect to have your next Pap test?
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Has a doctor ever told you that you could choose whether or not to have the Pap test?
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A vaccine to prevent HPV infection is available and is called the HPV shot, cervical cancer vaccine, GARDASIL®, or Cervarix®. Has a doctor or other health care professional ever talked with you about the HPV shot or vaccine?
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If your doctor told you that getting a Pap test less often than you do now would give you the same health benefits, would you
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In the last 12 months, has a doctor or health care professional recommended that you or someone in your immediate family get an HPV shot or vaccine?
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In your opinion, how successful is the Pap test at detecting cervical cancer in its earliest stages?
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In your opinion, how successful is the HPV vaccine at preventing cervical cancer?
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Do you think HPV can cause penile cancer?
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Do you think HPV can cause anal cancer?
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Do you think HPV can cause oral cancer?
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Do you think HPV requires medical treatment or will it usually go away on its own without treatment?
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In the last 12 months, has a doctor or health care professional ever talked with you or an immediate family member about the HPV shot or vaccine?
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