Knowledge and Perceptions of HPV Vaccine Acceptance among African-American College Women

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most prevalent sexually transmitted disease in the United States. Prevalence rates among sexually active young women are approximately 50%. An HPV vaccine has been created that has high efficacy in preventing persistent HPV infection, cervical cancer precursor lesio...

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Main Authors: Lauren R. Darensbourg, Ivette A. López, Matthew T. Dutton, C. Perry Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of North Florida 2015-08-01
Series:Florida Public Health Review
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1170&context=fphr