Meaningful methods for increasing human papillomavirus vaccination rates: An integrative literature review.

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Vollrath, K., Thul, S., & Holcombe, J., (2018). Meaningful methods for increasing human papillomavirus vaccination rates: An integrative literature review. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 32, 119-132.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States and is a well-known cause of oropharyngeal, cervical, vaginal, vulvar, penile, an…

Overcoming barriers in HPV vaccination and screening programs.

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Vorsters, A., Van Damme, P., Arbyn, M., Baay, M., Bosch, X., de Sanjose, S., … & Yarwood, J., (2017). Overcoming barriers in HPV vaccination and screening programs. Papillomavirus Research, 4, 45-53.
The Human Papillomavirus Prevention and Control Board brought together experts to discuss optimizing HPV vaccination and screening programs.  Board members reviewed the safety pr…

Determinants of human papilloma virus vaccination uptake among adolescent girls: A theory-based longitudinal study among Hong Kong Chinese parents.

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Wang, L.D-L., Lam, W.W.T., & Fielding, R., (2017). Determinants of human papilloma virus vaccination uptake among adolescent girls: A theory-based longitudinal study among Hong Kong Chinese parents. Preventive Medicine, 102, 24-30.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination uptake among Chinese adolescent girls remains extremely low. This two-year longitudinal study examined theoretical predictors of adolescent …

Engaging parents and schools improves uptake of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine: Examining the role of the public health nurse.

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Whelan, N.W., Steenbeek, A., Martin-Misener, R., Scott, J., Smith, B., & D’Angelo-Scott, H., (2014). Engaging parents and schools improves uptake of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine: Examining the role of the public health nurse. Vaccine, 32, 4665-4671.
Background: Nova Scotia has the highest rate of cervical cancer in Canada, and most of these cases are attributed to the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). In 2007, Gardasil® was approve…

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine implementation in low and middle-income countries (LMICs): Health system experiences and prospects.

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Wigle, J., Coast, E., & Watson-Jones, D., (2013). Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine implementation in low and middle-income countries (LMICs): Health system experiences and prospects. Vaccine, 31, 3811-3817.
Prophylactic vaccines for human papillomavirus (HPV) are being introduced in many countries for the prevention of cervical cancer, the second most important cause of cancer-relate…

Coverage from Ontario, Canada’s school-based HPV vaccine program: The first three years.

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Wilson, S.E., Harris, T., Sethi, P., Fediurek, J., Macdonald, L., & Deeks, S.L., (2013). Coverage from Ontario, Canada’s school-based HPV vaccine program: The first three years. Vaccine, 31, 757-762.
Background: In 2007, Ontario implemented a school-based human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program targeting grade 8 girls. Girls may complete the series in grade 9 (extended …

Simple and elaborated clinician reminder prompts for human papillomavirus vaccination: A randomized clinical trial.

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Zimet, G., Dixon, B.E., Xiao, S., Tu, W., Kulkarni, A., Dugan, T., Sheley, M., & Downs, S. M., (2018). Simple and elaborated clinician reminder prompts for human papillomavirus vaccination: A randomized clinical trial. Academic Pediatrics, 18(2S), S66-S71.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of simple and elaborated health care provider (HCP) reminder prompts on human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine initiation rates. METHODS: Twenty-ni…

Motivational and contextual determinants of HPV-vaccination uptake: A longitudinal study among mothers of girls invited for the HPV-vaccination.

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Pot, M., van Keulen, H.M., Ruiter, R.A.C., Eekhout, I., Mollema, L., & Paulussen, T.W.G.M., (2017). Motivational and contextual determinants of HPV-vaccination uptake: A longitudinal study among mothers of girls invited for the HPV-vaccination. Preventive Medicine, 100, 41-49.
Background. In the Netherlands, HPV-vaccination uptake among 12-year-old girls remains to be lower (61% in 2016) than expected. The present study is about 1) replicating the exten…

Strategies to vaccinate against cancer of the cervix: Feasibility of a school-based HPV vaccination program in Peru.

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Penny, M., Bartolini, R., Mosqueira, N.R., LaMontagne, D.S., Mendoza, M.A., Ramos, I., … & Jumaan, A.O., (2011). Strategies to vaccinate against cancer of the cervix: Feasibility of a school-based HPV vaccination program in Peru. Vaccine, 29, 5022-5030.
Operational research using a mixed method, cross-sectional, case-study approach assessed the feasibility and health system impact of large-scale implementation of human papillomav…

Literature review of HPV vaccine delivery strategies: Considerations for school- and non-school based immunization program.

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Paul, P., & Fabio, A., (2014). Literature review of HPV vaccine delivery strategies: Considerations for school- and non-school based immunization program. Vaccine, 32, 320-326.
School-based vaccination is becoming a more widely considered method of delivering HPV immunizations to an adolescent population; however, many countries do not have experience wi…

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