Contemporary nationwide patterns of self-reported prostate-specific antigen screening in US veterans.

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Pucheril, D., Sammon, J.D., Sood, A., Abdollah, F., Choueiri, T.K., Meyer, C., … & Trinh, Q-D., (2015). Contemporary nationwide patterns of self-reported prostate-specific antigen screening in US veterans. Urologic Oncology, 33, 503.e7–503.e15.
Introduction and objectives:The quality of medical care to US veterans, as provided by the Veterans Health Administration, has recently been subjected to heightened scrutiny. We s…

Factors associated with parents’ attitudes to the HPV vaccination of their adolescent sons: A systematic review.

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Radisic, G., Chapman, J., Flight, I., & Wilson, C., (2017). Factors associated with parents’ attitudes to the HPV vaccination of their adolescent sons: A systematic review. Preventive Medicine, 95, 26-37.
Objective. The objective of the study was to identify factors associated with human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine acceptability in parents of adolescent boys. This information is …

Opportunity for catch-up HPV vaccination in young women after first delivery.

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Rama, C.H., Villa, L.L., Pagliusi, S., Andreoli, M.A., Costa, M.C., Thomann, P., Alves, V.A.F., Longatto-Filho, A., & Eluf-Neto, J., (2010). Opportunity for catch-up HPV vaccination in young women after first delivery. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 64(7), 610-615.
Background: Early age at first delivery has been identified as a risk factor for high-risk HPV-type infection and cervical cancer development. Methods: A cross-sectional study wa…

A learning collaborative model to improve human papillomavirus vaccination rates in primary care.

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Rand, C.M., Tyrrell, H., Wallace-Brodeur, R., Goldstein, N.P.N., Darden, P.M., Humiston, S.G., … & Szilagyi, P.G., (2018). A learning collaborative model to improve human papillomavirus vaccination rates in primary care. Academic Pediatrics, 18(2S), S46-S52.
Objective: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates remain low, in part because of missed opportunities (MOs) for vaccination. We used a learning collaborative quality improve…

What college women know, think, and do about human papilloma virus and HPV vaccine.

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Ratanasiripong, N.T., Cheng, A-L., & Enriquez, M., (2013). What college women know, think, and do about human papilloma virus and HPV vaccine. Vaccine, 31, 1370-1376.
Objectives: This cross-sectional study, guided by Ajzen’s Theory of Planned Behavior, aimed to identify factors that influence the decision to obtain an HPV vaccine among college …

Testing a model for parental acceptance of human papillomavirus vaccine in 9- to 18-year-old girls: A theory-guided study.

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Reynolds, D., & O’Connell, K.A., (2012). Testing a model for parental acceptance of human papillomavirus vaccine in 9- to 18-year-old girls: A theory-guided study. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 27, 614-625.
Gardasil is the first vaccine developed to prevent cervical cancer and other diseases caused by certain types of genital human papillomavirus in females, but little is known about…

Determinants for HPV vaccine uptake in the Netherlands: A multilevel study.

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Rondy, M., van Lier, A., van de Kassteele, J., Rust, L., & de Melker, H., (2010). Determinants for HPV vaccine uptake in the Netherlands: A multilevel study. Vaccine, 28, 2070-2075.
In March 2009, a HPV catch-up vaccination campaign was implemented in the Netherlands for girls born between 1993 and 1996. We performed a multilevel study to investigate determin…

Colorectal cancer screening disparities related to obesity and gender.

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Rosen, A.B., & Schneider, E.C., (2004). Colorectal cancer screening disparities related to obesity and gender. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 19, 332-338.
Background: Obesity is associated with a higher incidence of colorectal cancer and increased colorectal cancer mortality. Obese women are less likely to undergo breast and cervica…

US Health care clinicians’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding human papillomavirus vaccination: A qualitative systematic review.

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Rosen, B.L., Shepard, A., & Kahn, J.A., (2018). US Health care clinicians’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding human papillomavirus vaccination: A qualitative systematic review. Academic Pediatrics, 18(2S), S53-S65.
Clinicians’ recommendation for the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine appears to be an important driver of parental decisions about vaccination. Our aim was to synthesize the best…

Primary care physicians beliefs about prostate-specific antigen evidence uncertainty, screening efficacy, and test use.

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Ross, L.E., Hall, I.J., Howard, D.L., Rim, S.H., & Richardson, L.C., (2018). Primary care physicians beliefs about prostate-specific antigen evidence uncertainty, screening efficacy, and test use. Journal of the National Medical Association, 110(5), 491-500.
Background/Purpose: Little is known about primary care physicians’ (PCPs) beliefs about prostate cancer screening efficacy, evidence uncertainty, and their actual screening behavi…

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