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Assessing Human Papillomavirus Knowledge and Vaccination Intentions Following a Virtual Educational Intervention for Parents and Guardians.

2026 · Wisconsin Medical Journal · Vol 125 3, pp. 349-353 · 0 citations
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A virtual educational intervention significantly improved parental knowledge and positively influenced their intent to vaccinate against HPV and addressing vaccine hesitancy through structured, accessible educational programs may help increase HPV vaccination rates and reduce the burden of HPV-related cancers.

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