Key Insights on HPV Vaccination Decision-Making

A myriad of complex factors shapes the perceptions and decisions of both caregivers and adolescents regarding the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination. Our research identifies eight pivotal themes connected to individual knowledge, family influences, and broader societal contexts.

Why HPV Vaccination Matters for Young People

HPV stands as the primary culprit behind cervical cancer in women, as well as causing genital warts and various cancers across all genders. Vaccinating young people aged 9 to 19 is one of the most effective strategies to avert these serious health issues.

Understanding Decision-Making Behind HPV Vaccination