Association between Sexual Activity and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Initiation and Completion among College Students

Association between Sexual Activity and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Initiation and Completion among College Students

HPV vaccination is most effective if received before initiation of sexual activity. Previous studies suggested that young adult women who were not sexually active were not interested in receiving the vaccine because they did not think it was necessary. Whether this misperception is still prevalent t...

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Main Authors: Eric Adjei Boakye, Stacey L. McKinney, Kelli D. Whittington, Valerie E. Boyer, Maria C. Franca, Minjee Lee, Richard C. McKinnies, Sandra K. Collins, Mary A. Gerend
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
HPV vaccine initiation and completion
human papillomavirus
vaccine coverage
college students
sexual behavior
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/12/2079

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