| Autor: |
Betsy Escobar, Trisha L. Amboree, Kalyani Sonawane, Ashish A. Deshmukh, Lindy U. McGee, Ana M. Rodriguez, Maria L. Jibaja-Weiss, Jane R. Montealegre |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
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| Zdroj: |
Preventive Medicine Reports, Vol 22, Iss , Pp 101379- (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2211-3355 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101379 |
| Popis: |
Introduction: Human papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV vaccine knowledge and awareness are known to be lower among Hispanics compared to non-Hispanic whites. However, Hispanics in the US are a non-homogenous population, with significant differences by nativity, particularly between the US-and foreign-born individuals. We examined HPV and HPV vaccine awareness among foreign-born Hispanics, US-born Hispanics, and US-born non-Hispanic whites. Methods: We analyzed data from the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) 5, cycles 1 (2017) and 2 (2018), the most recent HINTS datasets including nativity information. We used descriptive statistics and multivariable regression to compare awareness of HPV and the HPV vaccine among ethnicity/nativity subgroups. Results: Over 50% of foreign-born Hispanics had not heard of HPV, compared to 32% of US-born Hispanics (P |
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