HPV Vaccine Hesitancy: Findings From a Statewide Survey of Health Care Providers

Abstract Introduction Health care provider recommendations are critical for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake. We sought to describe providers' HPV vaccine recommendation practices and explore their perceptions of parental hesitancy. Method A statewide sample ( n = 575) of Minnesota hea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pediatric health care 2014-11, Vol.28 (6), p.541-549
Hauptverfasser:	McRee, Annie-Laurie, DrPH, Gilkey, Melissa B., PhD, Dempsey, Amanda F., MD, PhD, MPH
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Advanced Practice Nursing Attitude of Health Personnel Child Cross-Sectional Studies Female health care provider communication Health Care Surveys Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Health Personnel - statistics & numerical data HPV vaccine Humans Male Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control Papillomavirus Infections - psychology Papillomavirus Vaccines - administration & dosage Parents - education Parents - psychology Patient Acceptance of Health Care - psychology Patient Acceptance of Health Care - statistics & numerical data Pediatrics Professional-Patient Relations United States - epidemiology Vaccination - psychology Vaccination - statistics & numerical data vaccine hesitancy
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract Introduction Health care provider recommendations are critical for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake. We sought to describe providers' HPV vaccine recommendation practices and explore their perceptions of parental hesitancy. Method A statewide sample ( n = 575) of Minnesota health care providers (20% pediatricians, 47% family medicine physicians, and 33% nurse practitioners) completed our online survey in April 2013. Results Only 76% of health care providers reported routinely recommending HPV vaccine for girls ages 11 to 12 years, and far fewer (46%) did so for boys ( p
ISSN:	0891-5245 1532-656X
DOI:	10.1016/j.pedhc.2014.05.003