Facilitators and barriers HPV unvaccinated girls after 5 years of program implementation

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 240-244

  Firenze, Alberto ^a   Marsala, Maria Grazia Laura ^a   Bonanno, Valentina ^a   Maranto, Marianna ^a   Ferrara, Clara ^a   Giovannelli, Lucia ^a   Restivo, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Friends as source of information; HPV infection knowledge; HPV vaccination barriers; HPV vaccination knowledge; HPV vaccine efficacy; HPV vaccine security; Pediatrician General practitioner as source of information

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SICILY; STUDENT; UTILIZATION; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SICILY; STUDENTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; VACCINATION;

EID: 84949126618     PISSN: 21645515     EISSN: 2164554X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/hv.36158     Document Type: Article

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