Assessing HPV vaccine coverage in Australia by geography and socioeconomic status: Are we protecting those most at risk?

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 419-423

  Barbaro, Bianca ^a   Brotherton, Julia M L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b VCS Inc   (Australia)

Author keywords

health inequality; Human papillomavirus (HPV); remoteness; socioeconomic status; vaccine

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SCHOOL; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; SCHOOLS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 84908222455     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: 17536405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12218     Document Type: Article

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