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World J Obstet Gynecol. Feb 10, 2016; 5(1): 5-15
Published online Feb 10, 2016. doi: 10.5317/wjog.v5.i1.5
Table 4 Evaluation of barriers to human papillomavirus vaccination
Ref.YearCountryTarget populationObjectivesnIdentified barriers to vaccination
Mortensen[46]2010DenmarkWomen aged 16-26Evaluation of reasons for acceptance or rejection of HPV vaccine following general vaccine availability794Cost, lack of information about the benefits of vaccination, and lack of knowledge about HPV
Ogilvie et al[58]2010CanadaParents with daughters in 6th gradeDetermination of parental factors associated with receipt of the HPV vaccine in a publicly funded school-based HPV vaccine program2025Lack of knowledge regarding the HPV vaccine
Kobetz et al[51]2011United StatesHaitian immigrant women in Miami, FLAssessment of women's knowledge and beliefs regarding cervical cancer and HPVLack of education
Jeudin et al[53]2014United StatesBlack and Latina populationsIdentification of barriers to uptake of HPV vaccination among low-income and minority girlsLack of access to primary care, lack of provider recommendation, lack of parental knowledge
Kim[50]2015South KoreaFifth-grade girls and boysAssessment of children’s knowledge regarding HPV and association with cancer117Lack of HPV knowledge, lack of HPV education in schools
Abudukadeer et al[47]2015ChinaWomen in Xinjiang provinceAssessment of knowledge and perception of cervical cancer5000Lack of knowledge about cervical cancer
Blake et al[48]2015United StatesNational Cancer Institute’s 2013 Health Information National Trends Survey DataAssessment of population knowledge regarding HPV and the HPV vaccine as well as socioeconomic disparities3185Lack of HPV awareness and knowledge
Nodulman et al[57]2015United StatesMiddle school stakeholders, nurses, parents, adolescents, administratorsIncrease of immunization rates through middle school vaccination programs117Lack of knowledge about HPV vaccine