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

• Main Authors: Tanja Y. Walker (Author), Laurie D. Elam-Evans (Author), Charnetta L. Williams (Author), Benjamin Fredua (Author), David Yankey (Author), Lauri E. Markowitz (Author), Shannon Stokley (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...