Does electronic consent improve the logistics and uptake of HPV vaccination in adolescent girls? A mixed-methods theory informed evaluation of a pilot intervention.
Tracey ChantlerEllen PringleSadie BellRosie CooperEmily EdmundsonHeidi NielsenSheila RobertsMichael EdelsteinSandra Mounier-JackPublished in: BMJ open (2020)
The pilot intervention did not improve consent form return or vaccine uptake due to challenges encountered in transitioning to new working practice. New technologies require embedding before they become incorporated in everyday practice. A re-evaluation once stakeholders are accustomed with electronic consent may be required to understand its impact.