A Study to Compare the Impact of a School Based HPV Program on Vaccination Uptake and Completion Rates
Status: | Completed |
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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 |
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.
(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.
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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