Post Approval Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Uptake Is Higher in Minorities Compared to Whites in Girls Presenting for Well-Child Care

Post Approval Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Uptake Is Higher in Minorities Compared to Whites in Girls Presenting for Well-Child Care

Since introduction of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, there remains low uptake compared to other adolescent vaccines. There is limited information postapproval about parental attitudes and barriers when presenting for routine care. This study evaluates HPV vaccine uptake and assesses demogra...

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Main Authors: Susan C. Modesitt, Catherine B. Gasper, Laura A. Carr, Jennifer Young Pierce, Jeffrey E. Korte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
human papillomavirus
HPV
vaccine
barriers
adolescent
well child care
cervical cancer prevention
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/1/3/250

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http://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/1/3/250

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