Understanding primary care physician perspectives on recommending HPV vaccination and addressing vaccine hesitancy

@article{Tsui2021UnderstandingPC,
  title={Understanding primary care physician perspectives on recommending HPV vaccination and addressing vaccine hesitancy},
  author={Jennifer Tsui and Ashley H. Vincent and Bianca Anuforo and Rula M Btoush and Benjamin F Crabtree},
  journal={Human Vaccines \& Immunotherapeutics},
  year={2021},
  volume={17},
  pages={1961 - 1967},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:231606612}
}
While the findings indicate physicians are knowledgeable about HPV vaccination and recommend it to parents, strategies to overcome parental hesitancy varied, physician, clinic, and health-system-based strategies need to be adopted to overcome Parental Hesitancy for HPV vaccination.
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