• Am J Mens Health · Jul 2012

    Providers' attitudes toward human papillomavirus vaccination in young men: challenges for implementation of 2011 recommendations.

    • Rebecca B Perkins and Jack A Clark.
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA. rebecca.perkins@bmc.org
    • Am J Mens Health. 2012 Jul 1;6(4):320-3.

    AbstractProviders' attitudes toward male human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination may influence the implementation of new guidelines. Although 24 of 31 (77%) Pediatric and Family Medicine providers interviewed between 2009 and 2010 favored vaccinating males, only 3 (12%) offered vaccination. Providers who did not offer vaccination felt that parents would not be interested in vaccinating sons and were largely unaware of serious HPV-related disease in males.

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