A survey of adolescent experiences of human papillomavirus vaccination in the Manchester study

200962 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

Authors

Loretta Brabin · University of Manchester

S. A. Roberts · University of Manchester

Rebecca Stretch · University of Manchester

David Baxter · Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

P Elton

Henry C Kitchener · University of Manchester

Rosemary McCann · Greater Manchester Police

Abstract

Girls of this age form their own views on HPV vaccination but parental support for vaccination remains important, especially for completing the three doses. By discussing the vaccine, parents can encourage their daughters to determine the importance and implications of HPV vaccination.

Topics & Keywords

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Hepatitis B Virus Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: British Journal of Cancer

Volume 101, Issue 9, pp. 1502-1504

DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605362

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