Comparatively low attendance during Human Papillomavirus catch-up vaccination among teenage girls in the Netherlands: Insights from a behavioral survey among parents

Giedre Gefenaite,Marieke Smit,Hans W. Nijman,Adriana Tami,Ingrid H. Drijfhout,Astrid Pascal,Maarten Postma,Bert Wolters,Johannes J. M. van Delden,Jan Wilschut,Eelko Hak

Comparatively low attendance during Human Papillomavirus catch-up vaccination among teenage girls in the Netherlands: Insights from a behavioral survey among parents

2012

Giedre Gefenaite
Marieke Smit
Hans W. Nijman
Adriana Tami
Ingrid H. Drijfhout
Astrid Pascal
Maarten Postma
Bert Wolters
Johannes J. M. van Delden
Jan Wilschut
Eelko Hak

Background The Dutch Human Papillomavirus (HPV) catch-up vaccination program in 2009 appeared less successful than expected. We aimed to identify the most important determinants of refusing the vaccination.

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Environmental health
Program evaluation
Attendance
Biostatistics
Epidemiology
Papillomavirus Vaccines
Public health
Cervical cancer
Medicine
Vaccination
Family medicine
Gynecology
Government

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