Abstract C91: Understanding practices, perceptions, and likelihood of recommending the HPV vaccine among doctors in rural eastern North Carolina

Conclusion: Results provide a better understanding about specific practices and perceptions regarding HPV vaccines among doctors that may influence their recommendation practices. Our data suggests a need for provider training regarding HPV vaccine recommendation and patient-provider STI communication strategies.Citation Format: Shawna O'Rorke, Essie torres, Alice Richman. Understanding practices, perceptions, and likelihood of recommending the HPV vaccine among doctors in rural eastern North Carolina. [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the Ninth AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved; 2016 Sep 25-28; Fort Lauderdale, FL. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2017;26(2 Suppl):Abstract nr C91.
Source: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tags: Vaccines and Immunoprevention: Poster Presentations - Proffered Abstracts Source Type: research