Identifying HPV vaccination research priorities for the US.

ABSTRACT: To guide researchers and funders, we sought to identify top priorities for research on increasing HPV vaccine coverage among US children ages 9-12 years. In Survey 1, 60 participants (researchers, health care professionals, and other stakeholders engaged in HPV vaccination research) viewed 57 research topics about increasing HPV vaccination coverage and provided additional topics. We integrated their suggestions into the list and condensed similar items to reach a list of 38 topics. In Survey 2, 230 participants identified their top ten research priorities. The top HPV vaccination research priorities and their corresponding themes were misinformation (chosen by 50% of respondents, from the theme of vaccine confidence), starting at age 9 years (48%, primary care), and single dose (48%, othe

SUBMITTER: Brewer NT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12674246 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature