The role of trust in health information from medical authorities in accepting the HPV vaccine among African American parents

The role of trust in health information from medical authorities in accepting the HPV vaccine among African American parents

This research examines how and why trust in health information from medical authorities (i.e., doctors or health care professionals and government health agencies) predicts acceptance of the HPV vaccine for one’s child among African American parents. A survey of African American parents recruited fr...

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Main Authors: Xiaoli Nan, Kelly Daily, Adam Richards, Cheryl Holt, Min Qi Wang, Kate Tracy, Yan Qin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-08-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
trust
hpv vaccines
african americans
consumer health information
health communication
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2018.1540825

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2018.1540825

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