Parental attitudes and information needs in an adolescent HPV vaccination programme

We sent a questionnaire to 38% (1084) of 2817 parents whose daughters had been offered human papillomavirus vaccination and who had agreed to participate. Of these, 60% (651) returned a questionnaire. Responses suggested that fact sheets and parent information evenings confirmed, rather than changed...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Stretch, R, Roberts, S A, McCann, R, Baxter, D, Chambers, G, Kitchener, H, Brabin, L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2008
Materias:
Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18985038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604766
_version_ 1782162200724504576
author Stretch, R
Roberts, S A
McCann, R
Baxter, D
Chambers, G
Kitchener, H
Brabin, L
author_facet Stretch, R
Roberts, S A
McCann, R
Baxter, D
Chambers, G
Kitchener, H
Brabin, L
author_sort Stretch, R
collection PubMed
description We sent a questionnaire to 38% (1084) of 2817 parents whose daughters had been offered human papillomavirus vaccination and who had agreed to participate. Of these, 60% (651) returned a questionnaire. Responses suggested that fact sheets and parent information evenings confirmed, rather than changed, consent decisions. The views of active refusers on safety and efficacy may be difficult to change, lowering vaccine coverage.
format Text
id pubmed-2600705
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2008
publisher Nature Publishing Group
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-26007052009-12-03 Parental attitudes and information needs in an adolescent HPV vaccination programme Stretch, R Roberts, S A McCann, R Baxter, D Chambers, G Kitchener, H Brabin, L Br J Cancer Short Communication We sent a questionnaire to 38% (1084) of 2817 parents whose daughters had been offered human papillomavirus vaccination and who had agreed to participate. Of these, 60% (651) returned a questionnaire. Responses suggested that fact sheets and parent information evenings confirmed, rather than changed, consent decisions. The views of active refusers on safety and efficacy may be difficult to change, lowering vaccine coverage. Nature Publishing Group 2008-12-02 2008-11-04 /pmc/articles/PMC2600705/ /pubmed/18985038 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604766 Text en Copyright © 2008 Cancer Research UK https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material.If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
spellingShingle Short Communication
Stretch, R
Roberts, S A
McCann, R
Baxter, D
Chambers, G
Kitchener, H
Brabin, L
Parental attitudes and information needs in an adolescent HPV vaccination programme
title Parental attitudes and information needs in an adolescent HPV vaccination programme
title_full Parental attitudes and information needs in an adolescent HPV vaccination programme
title_fullStr Parental attitudes and information needs in an adolescent HPV vaccination programme
title_full_unstemmed Parental attitudes and information needs in an adolescent HPV vaccination programme
title_short Parental attitudes and information needs in an adolescent HPV vaccination programme
title_sort parental attitudes and information needs in an adolescent hpv vaccination programme
topic Short Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18985038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604766
work_keys_str_mv AT stretchr parentalattitudesandinformationneedsinanadolescenthpvvaccinationprogramme
AT robertssa parentalattitudesandinformationneedsinanadolescenthpvvaccinationprogramme
AT mccannr parentalattitudesandinformationneedsinanadolescenthpvvaccinationprogramme
AT baxterd parentalattitudesandinformationneedsinanadolescenthpvvaccinationprogramme
AT chambersg parentalattitudesandinformationneedsinanadolescenthpvvaccinationprogramme
AT kitchenerh parentalattitudesandinformationneedsinanadolescenthpvvaccinationprogramme
AT brabinl parentalattitudesandinformationneedsinanadolescenthpvvaccinationprogramme

Ejemplares similares