Improving HPV Vaccination Rates Among Rural and Native American Adolescents

a study on Human Papillomavirus

Summary

for people ages 11-17 (full criteria)
healthy people welcome
at UC Davis
study started
estimated completion
Moon S. Chen Jr., PhD, MPH(ucdavis)

Description

Summary

This study will develop and implement a multi-level intervention aimed at improving human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates at an Indian rural health clinic.

Official Title

Accelerating Uptake of the HPV Vaccine Among Rural and Native American Adolescents

Details

The focus of this study is to develop, implement, and evaluate a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program aimed at accelerating vaccine uptake among rural and Native American adolescents ages 11-17. HPV vaccination coverage with at least one dose remains disproportionately lower among rural adolescent compared to adolescents residing in urban areas and the rate of series completion is lower among Native American adolescent girls compared to non-Hispanic White adolescent girls.

Keywords

HPV Vaccinations Vaccines HPV vaccination training and education

Eligibility

You can join if…

Open to people ages 11-17

  • Clinic patients between the ages of 11-17 who are eligible for the HPV vaccine

You CAN'T join if...

  • None

Location

  • University of California, Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center accepting new patients
    Sacramento California 95817 United States

Lead Scientist

Details

Status
accepting new patients
Start Date
Completion Date
(estimated)
Sponsor
University of California, Davis
ID
NCT03801603
Study Type
Interventional
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