Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 45, Issue 5 , Pages 528-531 , November 2009

Parental Response to Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Availability: Uptake and Intentions

  • Mary A. Gerend, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Mary A. Gerend, Ph.D., Department of Medical Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Medicine, Florida State University, 1115 West Call Street, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4300.
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  • Eilene Weibley, B.S.
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  • Harold Bland, M.D.

Received 21 September 2008 ,Accepted 5 February 2009.

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PII: S1054-139X(09)00103-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.02.006

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 45, Issue 5 , Pages 528-531 , November 2009

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