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Factors Associated with School Nurses' and Personnel's Professional Practice to Encourage Parents to Vaccinate against Human Papillomavirus
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Rosen, Brittany L.; Rhodes, Darson; Visker, Joseph; Cox, Carolyn; Banez, J. Christian; Lasser, Benjamin – Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: School nurses and personnel play a vital role in promoting the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with school nurses' and personnel's professional practice to provide parents with HPV vaccine information and to encourage parents to vaccinate their child against HPV. Methods:…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, School Nurses, School Personnel
School-Located Influenza Vaccination: Do Vaccine Clinics at School Raise Vaccination Rates?
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Szilagyi, Peter G.; Schaffer, Stanley; Rand, Cynthia M.; Goldstein, Nicolas P. N.; Hightower, A. Dirk; Younge, Mary; Albertin, Christina S.; DiBitetto, Kristine; Yoo, Byung-Kwang; Humiston, Sharon G. – Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: Only half of US schoolchildren receive influenza vaccine. School-located influenza vaccination (SLIV) might raise vaccination rates but conducting flu vaccine clinics at schools is challenging to implement. We compared 2 school-based programs designed to raise influenza vaccination rates: parent reminder/educational messages sent to…
Descriptors: Immunization Programs, School Health Services, Clinics, Communicable Diseases