Development of an educational package for the universal human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme: a co-production study with young people and key informants.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The English schools-based human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme is routinely offered to all young people aged 12-13 years, to prevent cancers affecting the cervix, vulva, vagina, penis, anus and mouth. Lower uptake among some population groups has been identified, in part, because of unmet information needs among young people. To address these unmet needs we report intervention planning and development processes to co-produce an educational package about the HPV vaccine.

Methods

We used co-production research methodologies and the 'person-based approach' involving the following iterative stages: (i) collating and analysing primary and secondary evidence, including HPV vaccine communication materials, interviews and workshops; (ii) developing guiding pri

SUBMITTER: Fisher H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9035505 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature