Abstract

The purpose of this quantitative study in HPV vaccine naive, Black college students aged 18-24, is to assess perceived vulnerability, perceived severity, perceived benefits, perceived barriers, and risk behavior factors (trust/mistrust, social influence, and prior sexual behavior) regarding intent to initiate and complete the HPV vaccination series.

Author Details

Kayla Nicole Mathis-Gamble, MSN, ARNP-BC, PNP, Nursing, Broward College, Coconut Creek, Florida, USA

Sigma Membership

Pi Alpha

Lead Author Affiliation

Broward College, Coconut Creek, Florida, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Black Young Adults, Human Papillomavirus (HPV), Vaccination

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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HPV vaccination intentions in Black young adults: Preliminary data

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The purpose of this quantitative study in HPV vaccine naive, Black college students aged 18-24, is to assess perceived vulnerability, perceived severity, perceived benefits, perceived barriers, and risk behavior factors (trust/mistrust, social influence, and prior sexual behavior) regarding intent to initiate and complete the HPV vaccination series.