Open AccessKnowledge, Perceptions, and Uptake of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in a Sample of US High School Adolescents
Author(s) -
Casey Barrett,
Sarah Scoular,
Laura M. Borgelt
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 15
eISSN - 2331-348X
pISSN - 1551-6776
DOI - 10.5863/1551-6776-25.8.697
Subject(s) - human papillomavirus , medicine , ninth , hpv vaccines , observational study , family medicine , vaccination , hpv infection , cervical cancer , significant difference , demography , cancer , immunology , physics , sociology , acoustics
To assess high school students' knowledge and perceptions of human papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV vaccines and evaluate high school students' self-reported uptake of the HPV vaccine.