Human papillomavirus vaccinations at recommended ages: How a middle school-based educational and vaccination program increased uptake in the Rio Grande Valley

Human papillomavirus vaccinations at recommended ages: How a middle school-based educational and vaccination program increased uptake in the Rio Grande Valley

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is recommended for U.S. adolescents at ages 11–12 requiring two or three doses depending on if the vaccine series started before age 15. The objective was to compare HPV vaccination rates among medically underserved, economically disadvantaged, students in rura...

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Main Authors: Ana M. Rodriguez, Thuy Quynh N. Do, Lu Chen, Kathleen M. Schmeler, Jane R. Montealegre, Yong-Fang Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-11-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
human papillomavirus vaccine
adolescent health
human papillomavirus-related cancers and diseases
school-based vaccination
provider recommendation
rio grande valley
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2022.2133315

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2022.2133315

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