Association between parent attitudes and receipt of human papillomavirus vaccine in adolescents

• Main Authors: Jeffrey J. VanWormer (Author), Casper G. Bendixsen (Author), Elizabeth R. Vickers (Author), Shannon Stokley (Author), Michael M. McNeil (Author), Julianne Gee (Author), Edward A. Belongia (Author), Huong Q. McLean (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine coverage rates remain low. This is believed to reflect parental hesitancy, but few studies have examined how changes in parents' attitudes impact HPV vaccine uptake. This study examined the association between changes in parents' vacci...