Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1079750 Journal of Adolescent Health 2010 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

The juvenile justice setting provides a unique opportunity to administer the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to a high-risk, medically underserved population. We examined current HPV vaccination practices in the United States. Most states (39) offer the HPV vaccine to females committed to juvenile justice facilities.

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