Coverage from Ontario, Canada's school-based HPV vaccine program: The first three years

Vaccine

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 757-762

  Wilson, Sarah E ^a,b   Harris, Tara ^a   Sethi, Pam ^c   Fediurek, Jill ^a   Macdonald, Liane ^a   Deeks, Shelley L ^a,b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c ONTARIO MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND LONG TERM CARE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent vaccination; Human papillomavirus vaccine; School based vaccination; Vaccine coverage

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; VACCINATION; WART VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; ONTARIO; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; SCHOOLS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VACCINATION;

EID: 84872602669     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.11.090     Document Type: Article

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