Examining differences in HPV awareness and knowledge and HPV vaccine awareness and acceptability between U.S. Hispanic and island Puerto Rican women.
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| Abstract | :
In 2015, only 42% of Puerto Rican (PR) girls aged 13-17 and 44% of U.S. Hispanic girls aged 13-17 were vaccinated with all three Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine doses; These percentages were far lower than the Healthy People 2020 goal of 80% of girls aged 13-15 the Healthy People 2020 goal of 80%. The purpose of this study was to examine potential differences in HPV awareness and knowledge and HPV vaccine awareness and acceptability between a population-based sample of U.S. Hispanic and island Puerto Rican women. |
| Year of Publication | :
1969
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| Journal | :
Journal of health disparities research and practice
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| Volume | :
10
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| Issue | :
3
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| Number of Pages | :
1-18
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| Date Published | :
1969
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| Short Title | :
J Health Dispar Res Pract
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