Barriers to HPV immunization among blacks and latinos: a qualitative analysis of caregivers, adolescents, and providers

• Main Authors: Ingrid T. Katz (Author), Laura M. Bogart (Author), Chong Min Fu (Author), Yingna Liu (Author), Joanne E. Cox (Author), Ronald C. Samuels (Author), Tami Chase (Author), Pamela Schubert (Author), Mark A. Schuster (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite recommendations that 11-12-year-olds receive the full three-shot Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine series, national HPV immunization coverage rates remain low. Disparities exist, with Blacks and Latinos being less likely than Whites to complete the series. We aimed to id...