ArticleAmerican journal of preventive medicine2015
Implementation and Evaluation of a School-Based Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Program in Rural Kentucky.
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- A systematic literature review of human papillomavirus vaccination strategies in delivery systems within national and regional immunization programs.Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics · 2024Pooled it
- A narrative review of HPV vaccination interventions in rural U.S. communities.Preventive medicine · 2021Pooled it
- Increasing HPV Vaccination Uptake among Adolescents: A Systematic Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020Pooled it
- An Exploratory Study of Rural Parents' Knowledge and Attitudes About HPV Vaccination Following a Healthcare Visit With Their Child's Primary Care Provider.Journal of primary care & community healthTrial
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- What cancers explain the growing rural-urban gap in human papillomavirus-associated cancer incidence?The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association · 2025Article
- Determining the Impact of a Community-Based Intervention on Knowledge Gained and Attitudes Towards the HPV Vaccine in Virginia.Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education · 2023Article
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- The effectiveness of an extra-curricular lecture for STI prevention and sexual education.Epidemiology and infection · 2023Article
- PROM SSCOL-Impact of a Papillomavirus Vaccination Promotion Program in Middle Schools to Raise the Vaccinal Coverage on Reunion Island.Vaccines · 2022Article
- Impact of a Papillomavirus Vaccination Promotion Program in Middle School: Study Protocol for a Cluster Controlled Trial.JMIR research protocols · 2022Article
- National and State-Specific Estimates of Settings of Receiving Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Adolescents in the United States.The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine · 2021Article
- Adolescent Consent for Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Ethical, Legal, and Practical Considerations.The Journal of pediatrics · 2021Article
- Human Papillomavirus Immunization in Rural Primary Care.American journal of preventive medicine · 2020Article
- School-based human papillomavirus vaccination program for increasing vaccine uptake in an underserved area in Texas.Papillomavirus research (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2019Article
- Epidemiology and Implementation of Cancer Prevention in Disparate Populations and Settings.American Society of Clinical Oncology educational book. American Society of Clinical Oncology. Annual Meeting · 2019Review
- Policy opportunities to increase HPV vaccination in rural communities.Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics · 2019Article
- Behavioral determinants for vaccine acceptability among rurally located college students.Health psychology and behavioral medicine · 2018Article
- A retrospective and prospective look at strategies to increase adolescent HPV vaccine uptake in the United States.Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics · 2018Review
- A Social-Ecological Review of Cancer Disparities in Kentucky.Southern medical journal · 2018Review
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Abstract
introductionHuman papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates remain marginal across the U.S., including Kentucky, a state recognized for increased HPV-related cancer burden. School-based HPV immunization programs may be a viable approach to improving vaccination initiation and completion rates among youth. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to design, implement, and evaluate a school-based HPV vaccination program conducted in rural south-central Kentucky.
methodsGuided by evidence-based approaches to increasing immunization rates, the practical expertise of school nursing staff, and a detailed study protocol, academic and health department-based investigators implemented an HPV vaccination project in two high schools during the 2012-2013 academic year; data were analyzed in 2013-2014. Rates of returned parental consent forms, parental consent/declination, and HPV vaccination rates were documented.
resultsAt the beginning of the school year, all 935 students at the two schools were given HPV vaccination parental consent forms. Five hundred eleven students returned consent forms (55% return rate), and 447 of these students were HPV vaccine naïve (87%). Of these students, 315 (70%) initiated the vaccine series, with 276 (62%) completing the entire three-dose series, so that 88% of students initiating the vaccine series successfully completed the series. In estimating rates for the entire school body, 45% of students had received all three doses by the end of the project.
conclusionsDespite study design limitations, results of this project provide further evidence about school-based immunization programs as an effective strategy for improving HPV vaccination rates among Kentucky and U.S. adolescents.
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