Increasing Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Rates in Young Women
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Brianna Noel Acosta, DNP, WHNP-BC, Oak West Women's Health Clinic, Parkland Hospital, Dallas, Texas, USA
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Abstract
The human papilloma virus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted infection. Gardasil 9 is a vaccine that prevents the spread of HPV (National Cancer Institute [NCI], 2016). The goal of the intervention is to formulate an educational experience that increases the HPV vaccine uptake amongst eligible individuals in a clinic setting.
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Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019:Innovating Healthy Clinical and Academic Environments: Optimizing Patient Outcomes and Professional Well-Being, February 22-24, 2019. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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2019-01-31T15:04:36Z
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| Type | Presentation |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Gardasil 9; Human Papillomavirus; Preventative Care |
Conference Information
| Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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