A Study to Compare the Impact of a School Based HPV Program on Vaccination Uptake and Completion Rates



Status:Completed
Conditions:Infectious Disease
Therapuetic Areas:Immunology / Infectious Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:12 - 20
Updated:2/8/2015
Start Date:August 2012
End Date:August 2013
Contact:Christine Weyman, M.D.
Email:christine.weyman@lcdhd.org
Phone:606-678-4761

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A Study to Compare the Impact of a School Based HPV Vaccination Program on Vaccination Uptake and Completion Rates Among High School Students in Rural, Southeastern Kentucky

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a school-based Human Papillomavirus
(HPV) vaccination program to determine if the combination of increased disease and vaccine
education coupled with the removal of barriers will positively impact the HPV vaccination
uptake and completion rates among students.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a school-based HPV vaccination
program. The intervention will consists of: provision of HPV vaccine information and consent
forms for parents delivered in the back-to-school packets; school-nurse delivered student
education; removal of barriers (scheduling, transportation and parental presence); changing
of social norms; and the provision of free HPV vaccine.

Inclusion Criteria:

- Must have not completed three dose series of HPV vaccine

- Must be a student at Wayne County or Monticello High School in KY

Exclusion Criteria:

- Completed three dose series

- Pregnant

- Contraindication to vaccine ingredients
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