Increasing human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rate among adolescent and young adult males in a primary care setting

Michele Fascelli, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University
Anna Marie Quinn, Thomas Jefferson University
Amy Leader, Thomas Jefferson University
Christopher Chambers, Thomas Jefferson University

Abstract

Study Purpose:

To increase HPV vaccination rates among adolescent males through the use of an informational aid designed to increase knowledge and favorable attitudes about HPV vaccination.

Evaluate the educational aid for feasibility of use in a primary care setting, interest among patients for participating, and increases in intentions to vaccinate among patient and providers.