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Human Papillomavirus Vaccines
Research from University of Texas, Sealy Center for Vaccine Development has provided new information about human papillomavirus vaccines
September 3rd, 2008
New research, 'Uptake of HPV vaccine: demographics, sexual history and values, parenting style, and vaccine attitudes,' is the subject of a report. In this recently published article, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To examine the relationships of demographics, parenting, and vaccine attitudes with the acceptance of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine or to the intent to vaccinate in the next 12 months. Mothers (n=153) with daughters ages 11 to 17 years were recruited through the pediatric clinic waiting room/announcements to complete a questionnaire." "Eighteen percent of the daughters had not received the vaccine, although it had been offered;...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-09-03)
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