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Appalachian and Non-Appalachian Pediatricians’ Encouragement of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Implications for Health Disparities

BACKGROUND: In medically underserved regions such as Appalachia, cervical cancer incidence and mortality are higher than the general U.S. population; therefore, it is important for pediatricians to encourage parents to have their daughters vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV). Unfortuna...

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Main Authors: Krieger, Janice L., Katz, Mira L., Kam, Jennifer A., Roberto, Anthony
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3790263/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21907591
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.whi.2011.07.005
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