ArticleHuman vaccines & immunotherapeutics2025
Human papillomavirus (HPV) awareness, knowledge, and vaccine uptake among Cape Verdean immigrant parents in the United States: A community-based, cross-sectional study.
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common infection linked to several cancers, yet awareness and vaccination rates remain low among many immigrant populations. Cape Verdeans in the United States (U.S.) are an understudied group with limited data on HPV-related knowledge and vaccine uptake. This community-based, cross-sectional study assessed HPV and HPV vaccine awareness, knowledge, healthcare provider communication, and vaccination behaviors among Cape Verdean immigrant parents. Statistical analyses compared mothers and fathers in terms of demographic, cultural and psychosocial factors and examined the association between parental knowledge and child vaccination status. Among the 166 participants, overall awareness of the HPV vaccine was low (approximately 40%). Most parents identified healthcare providers as their primary source of information, with limited exposure to public health campaigns. Mothers showed significantly higher knowledge of the HPV vaccine than fathers (
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