A qualitative study to assess school nurses' views on vaccinating 12-13 year old school girls against human papillomavirus without parental consent

BMC Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Stretch, Rebecca ^a   McCann, Rosemary ^b   Roberts, Stephen A ^a   Elton, Peter ^c   Baxter, David ^d   Brabin, Loretta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Greater Manchester Health Protection Unit   (United Kingdom)

^c Stockport Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^d Bury Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINE, L1 TYPE 16, 18;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONFIDENTIALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; PARENTAL CONSENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL HEALTH NURSING; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; VACCINATION; VERRUCA VULGARIS; WART VIRUS; ALPHAPAPILLOMAVIRUS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; IMMUNOLOGY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; SELF CONCEPT; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ALPHAPAPILLOMAVIRUS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; PARENTAL CONSENT; SCHOOL NURSING; SELF EFFICACY; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 68749115377     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-254     Document Type: Article

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