ArticleJournal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education2016
"It All Depends": A Qualitative Study of Parents' Views of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine for their Adolescents at Ages 11-12 years.
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- Preferences for Sexually Transmitted Infection and Cancer Vaccines in the United States and in China.Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research · 2023Article
- Factors associated with first-generation immigrant parents' unwillingness to vaccinate their daughters for HPV.Journal of migration and health · 2023Article
- "We will do whatever it takes": Understanding Socioecological Level Influences on Hmong-American Adolescents and Parents' Perceptions of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine.Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education · 2022Article
- Knowledge and attitude regarding human papillomavirus vaccine and its associated factors among parents of daughters age between 9-14 years in central Ethiopia, 2021.Journal of public health in Africa · 2022Article
- Impact of Parental Knowledge and Beliefs on HPV Vaccine Hesitancy in Kenya-Findings and Implications.Vaccines · 2022Article
- Knowledge and Awareness of Parents Towards Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV Vaccines, and Vaccine Acceptability in Northern Cyprus.Journal of prevention (2022) · 2022Article
- Multi-component cancer prevention awareness program to improve adolescent HPV vaccine uptake.Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics · 2021Article
- HPV vaccination prevalence, parental barriers and motivators to vaccinating children in Hawai'i.Ethnicity & health · 2020Article
- Health Culture and Presenting a Paradigmatic Model Focusing on Human Papillomavirus Disease.Journal of family & reproductive health · 2020Article
- "I think they're all basically the same": parents' perceptions of human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine compared with other adolescent vaccines.Child: care, health and development · 2016Article
- Factors Predicting Mothers' Intention toward Human Papilloma Virus Vaccination of Adolescents: A Cross-sectional Study Among Iranian Families.Iranian journal of nursing and midwifery researchArticle
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Abstract
Routine vaccination with three doses of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is recommended for adolescent girls and boys at 11 or 12 years of age; however, vaccine uptake remains suboptimal. To understand the reasons why parents may accept or refuse HPV vaccine for their children at age 11 or 12 years, we conducted a qualitative study. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with parents or guardians (n = 45) whose adolescents receive care at an urban, hospital-based primary care practice. Data were analyzed using an iterative thematic approach. We found that many parents expressed high levels of support for HPV vaccine, including a majority who agreed with vaccination at age 11-12 years. Parents recognized that for prevention of consequences of HPV infection, vaccination of their child early in adolescence was desirable conceptually. However, many parents also expressed that in practice, HPV vaccine should be given to adolescents at the onset of sexual activity, a perception that led to preferences to delay administration of HPV vaccine among certain parents. These apparently contradictory views indicate the need for interventions focused on the benefits of vaccination at the recommended ages. Our findings may be useful in providers' discussions with parents about the vaccine, as pediatric and adolescent health care providers have the unique opportunity to educate parents and clarify misconceptions about vaccination.
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