HPV vaccination intention among guardians of female secondary school students in Chongqing, China.

ABSTRACT: Background: In China, Chongqing is the first province implement a province-wide HPV vaccination free program for female students. Given the HPV vaccination of adolescents is largely dependent on the intent of their guardians, this study examined the factors associated with the parental intention to vaccinate their daughter against HPV. And we could explore how to change the factors to incentivize more guardians to vaccinate their children.Methods: This study used a cross-sectional survey designed by multi-stage non-randomized sampling. Study participants were guardians of female students of second year of junior high in all districts and counties of Chongqing, who were most knowledgeable about the immunization status of the adolescents. Data was collected by an online survey platform betwe

SUBMITTER: Bai N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11328880 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature