Trends in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination initiation among adolescents aged 13–17 by metropolitan statistical area (MSA) status, National Immunization Survey – Teen, 2013 – 2017

Disparities in HPV vaccination coverage by metropolitan statistical area (MSA) status were observed in the 2016 and 2017 National Immunization Survey – Teen (NIS-Teen). In 2017, HPV vaccination initiation (≥1dose) coverage was 11 percentage points lower for adolescents living in non-MSAs (mostly rur...

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Main Authors: Tanja Y. Walker, Laurie D. Elam-Evans, Charnetta L. Williams, Benjamin Fredua, David Yankey, Lauri E. Markowitz, Shannon Stokley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-03-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2019.1671765