Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5537010 | Vaccine | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This study highlights the psychosocial predictors of the decision-making stage reported by parents regarding HPV vaccination of their sons, that were significant at two time-points. Targeted interventions that consider the impact of the health care provider and address knowledge gaps as well as individual beliefs about benefits, risks, and harms of the HPV vaccine and vaccines in general should be implemented to help parents make better informed decisions that is, to move closer to actual vaccination adoption.
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Authors
Samara Perez, Ovidiu Tatar, Vladimir Gilca, Gilla K. Shapiro, Gina Ogilvie, Juliet Guichon, Anila Naz, Zeev Rosberger,