Vaccines

Investigators at Indiana University Zero in on Vaccines

Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 8th, 2011

2011 SEP 8 -- "Adolescents infrequently present for preventive health visits. The 3-dose human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may result in increased health care visits and thus indirectly improve health services for teens," investigators in Indianapolis, Indiana report.

"We examined whether other health services were delivered in conjunction with the second (HPV2) or third (HPV3) dose of the HPV vaccine. We conducted a chart review for girls 9 to 20 years of age (n = 571) who received HPV2 or HPV3 within 4 months of its due date at any of 9 clinical sites. Analyses were limited to the 422 visits (72%) where HPV vaccine was specified as a reason for the...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2011-09-08)

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