Human papillomavirus vaccine coverage among female Australian adolescents: Success of the school-based approach

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 199, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 614-617

  Brotherton, Julia M L ^a,b   Murray, Sharron L ^c   Hall, Madeline A ^d   Andrewartha, Lynne K ^e   Banks, Carolyn A ^f   Meijer, Dennis ^g   Pitcher, Helen C ^e   Scully, Megan M ^h   Molchanoff, Luda ^e  

^a VICTORIAN CYTOLOGY SERVICE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Centre for Disease Control   (Australia)

^d QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

^e Department of Health and Human Services ^*  (Australia)

^f ACT Health ^*  (Australia)

^g Health Protection NSW NSW Health ^*  (Australia)

^h DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIOSTATISTICS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INFECTION PREVENTION; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REGISTER; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS VACCINATION; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; REGISTRIES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84887398386     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/mja13.10272     Document Type: Article

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