The Effectiveness of Text Message Reminder- Recalls on Human Papilloma Virus Vaccination Coverage in Georgia | Zendy

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The Effectiveness of Text Message Reminder- Recalls on Human Papilloma Virus Vaccination Coverage in Georgia

Author(s) -

Tamira Moon,

Nicolle Dally,

Ben Sloat,

Kia Bryant,

Sherrionda Grady

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of the georgia public health association

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2471-9773

DOI - 10.21633/jgpha.6.011

Subject(s) - immunization , vaccination , human papilloma virus , medicine , cervical cancer , advisory committee , cancer prevention , family medicine , environmental health , cancer , virology , immunology , political science , antibody , public administration

Background: Routine vaccination against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), the main cause of cervical cancer, is recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for adolescents ages 11 to 12 years, yet vaccine coverage remains low. The Georgia Comprehensive Cancer Control Program and Georgia Immunization Program implemented and evaluated a textmessaging campaign aimed at improving HPV vaccination coverage, using the Georgia Immunization Registry (GRITS).

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