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Facilitators and Barriers of HPV Vaccine Acceptance, Initiation, and Completion among LGBTQ Community in the U.S.: A Systematic Review.
- Source :
- International Journal of Sexual Health; Apr-Jun2022, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p291-307, 17p
- Publication Year :
- 2022
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Abstract
- Objective: This study aims to identify facilitators and barriers of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine acceptance, initiation, and completion among LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer) individuals. Method: A systematic review of qualitative and quantitative studies on HPV vaccine acceptance, initiation, and completion from 2006 to June 15, 2020 was performed in each database. Results: Twenty-six studies focusing on HPV vaccination among LGBTQ individuals were reviewed. Conclusions: Knowledge of HPV vaccine and healthcare providers' recommendations were identified as facilitators to receive HPV vaccinate, while high co-pay cost and concerns of the effectiveness and safety were identified as barriers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 19317611
- Volume :
- 34
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- International Journal of Sexual Health
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 156966147
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/19317611.2021.1989535