Provider perceptions of barriers and facilitators of HPV vaccination in a high-risk community

Highlights ► We examined provider perspectives on factors influencing HPV vaccination. ► Providers overwhelmingly focused on parental beliefs as barriers to vaccination. ► Providers reported parental misconception that adolescents do not need vaccinations. ► Perceived parental concerns that the vacc...

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Published in:Vaccine 2012-06, Vol.30 (30), p.4511-4516
Main Authors: Javanbakht, Marjan, Stahlman, Shauna, Walker, Susan, Gottlieb, Sami, Markowitz, Lauri, Liddon, Nicole, Plant, Aaron, Guerry, Sarah
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescence
Adolescent
adolescents
Allergy and Immunology
Attitude of Health Personnel
Cervical cancer
Child
Children
Data processing
education
Female
girls
health care workers
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health Personnel - psychology
Health Services Accessibility
Hispanic Americans
Hispanics
HPV
Human papillomavirus
Humans
Immigrants
Immunization
information sources
interviews
Los Angeles
Medical provider
Mortality
mothers
Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control
Papillomavirus Vaccines - administration & dosage
Parents - psychology
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
peers
Perception
Practice Patterns, Physicians
Qualitative research
Reviews
risk
Risk factors
Risk groups
uterine cervical neoplasms
vaccination
Vaccination - psychology
Vaccine
Vaccines
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Summary:Highlights ► We examined provider perspectives on factors influencing HPV vaccination. ► Providers overwhelmingly focused on parental beliefs as barriers to vaccination. ► Providers reported parental misconception that adolescents do not need vaccinations. ► Perceived parental concerns that the vaccine will promote sexual activity were prevalent. ► Other barriers included lack of immunization records and difficult-to-reach clients.
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.04.062