Adolescents' beliefs about their parents' human papillomavirus vaccination decisions

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 229-233

  Forster, A S ^a   Marlow, L A V ^a   Waller, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Girls; HPV; Immunisation; Sexual behaviour; Young women

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARENTAL CONSENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VACCINATION; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LONDON; MASS VACCINATION; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTAL CONSENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 72449157910     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02412.x     Document Type: Article

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