Promoting human papilloma virus immunization among adolescents: An evidence-based practice project proposal

Abstract

Despite CDC recommendations, adolescent uptake of cancer-preventing HPV vaccine remains suboptimal. Research suggests that provider's recommendations are able to increase vaccination rates. The project proposal will provide and assess an educational intervention in gynecology practices.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Authors

Wing Yee Cheung

Author Details

Wing Yee Cheung, MS, College of Nursing, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

The State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Adolescent Human Papillomavirus Vaccination, Gynecology Consultation, Parental HPV Vaccine Intent

Recommended Citation

Cheung, Wing Yee, "Promoting human papilloma virus immunization among adolescents: An evidence-based practice project proposal" (2017). Convention. 82.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/82

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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