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Improving HPV Vaccination Rates Among Rural and Native American Adolescents

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
HPV Vaccinations
Interventions
Behavioral: HPV vaccination training and education
Registration Number
NCT03801603
Lead Sponsor
University of California, Davis
Brief Summary

This study will develop and implement a multi-level intervention aimed at improving human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates at an Indian rural health clinic.

Detailed Description

The focus of this study is to develop, implement, and evaluate a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program aimed at accelerating vaccine uptake among rural and Native American adolescents ages 11-17. HPV vaccination coverage with at least one dose remains disproportionately lower among rural adolescent compared to adolescents residing in urban areas and the rate of series completion is lower among Native American adolescent girls compared to non-Hispanic White adolescent girls.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
263
Inclusion Criteria
  • Clinic patients between the ages of 11-17 who are eligible for the HPV vaccine
Exclusion Criteria
  • None

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
HPV Vaccination Training and EducationHPV vaccination training and educationParticipants will be educated on the importance of HPV vaccination.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinic HPV Vaccination RatesOne year

HPV vaccine uptake rates (initiation and completion of the 2-dose series) among clinic patients aged 11-17 as measured by the HPV ICD code from baseline to post.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of California, Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Sacramento, California, United States

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