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ArticleMaternal and child health journal2025

Differences in HPV Vaccine Information Usefulness and Understanding Between Parents With and Without a Child with Special Healthcare Needs.

Jennifer A Manganello, Regan M Murray, Wen-Juo Lo, Shawn C Chiang, Mengfei Guan, Ann C Klassen, Amy E Leader, Larry T Hill, Philip M Massey

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Jennifer A ManganelloDepartment of Health Policy, Management and Behavior, College of Integrated Health Sciences, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY), Albany, NY, USA. jmanganello@albany.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4132-7283
Regan M MurrayDepartment of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Wen-Juo LoDepartment of Counseling, Leadership and Research Methods, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, Fayetteville, AR, USA.
Shawn C ChiangDepartment of Health Behavior, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA.
Mengfei GuanDepartment of Communication, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA.
Ann C KlassenDepartment of Community Health and Prevention, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Amy E LeaderDivision of Population Science, Department of Medical Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Larry T HillCollege of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Arkansas, Little Rock, USA.
Philip M MasseyDepartment of Community Health Sciences, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

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Hashtag HPV: Engaging parents through social media to increase HPV vaccinationR01CA229324 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT FAYETTEVILLE · PI LO, WEN-JUO · 2019 to 2022
$1.9M
Maternal and Child Health Bureau T73MC30115NCI NIH HHS R01CA229324
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionYouth HPV vaccination rates have yet to reach the national goal of 80 percent. One understudied population with respect to the HPV vaccine is youth with special healthcare needs. This study seeks to understand differences in HPV vaccine health information preferences and ratings of narrative content of parents with children with special healthcare needs to inform future communication efforts to improve HPV vaccine rates.

methodsA national sample of U.S. parents and caregivers (N = 512) were recruited through Qualtrics panels. Parents completed a survey about their oldest child aged 9-14. Parents who answered yes to "Does this child need or use more medical, mental health, or education services than most children who are the same age?" were classified as having an index child with special healthcare needs. The survey also measured social media use and information seeking, narrative engagement, and perceptions of usefulness and understanding of vaccine messages.

resultsFifteen percent (N = 77) of parents indicated that their index child had special healthcare needs. These parents were more likely to have a male index child, report social media as a first source of health information, and report greater understanding of HPV vaccine information presented in the stimulus materials. There were no differences for most demographics, social media use, HPV vaccine information source, and perceived usefulness of the HPV vaccine information.

conclusionOverall, parents in this sample with and without an index child with special healthcare needs are similar in terms of how useful they found the materials. Parents with children who have special healthcare needs may have a greater preference for accessing information on social media, and may be better able to understand narrative health messages.

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Children with DisabilitiesPapillomavirus InfectionsPapillomavirus VaccinesParentsAdolescentAdultChildFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansInformation Seeking BehaviorMaleSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesVaccinationPapillomavirus VaccinesChildren with special healthcare needsHPV vaccineSocial media

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