What is it about?

This study helps us understand more about how young gay and bisexual men make decisions about HPV vaccination.

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Why is it important?

This study provides a model of vaccine promotion that can be applied in health education interventions or used for future research.

Perspectives

This study was the first phase of a 3 phase research endeavor that sought to provide a more nuanced perspective of the barriers gay and bisexual men may face in receiving HPV vaccinations. It is important because it highlights key barriers and facilitators that are currently unexplored in the existing literature.

Dr. Christopher W Wheldon
National Cancer Institute

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This page is a summary of: HPV vaccine decision-making among young men who have sex with men, Health Education Journal, July 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0017896916647988.
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