Assessing HPV vaccine coverage in Australia by geography and socioeconomic status: are we protecting those most at risk?

Assessing HPV vaccine coverage in Australia by geography and socioeconomic status: are we protecting those most at risk?

Abstract Objective: To determine whether HPV vaccine coverage in 12–13‐year‐olds varies by geographical area, remoteness and ecological level indicators of socioeconomic status (SES). Method: Data from the National HPV Vaccination Program Register (NHVPR) were analysed at Statistical Local Area (SLA...

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Main Authors: Bianca Barbaro, Julia M.L. Brotherton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
vaccine
health inequality
socioeconomic status
remoteness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12218

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https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12218

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