Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the quadrivalent HPV Vaccine among Brazilian adolescents and parents: Factors associated with and divergences in knowledge and acceptance.
Jéssica de Menezes GomesBeatriz Machado SilvaEdige Felipe de Sousa SantosPatricia Jane KellyAnnielson de Souza CostaAlbertina Duarte TakiutiLuiz Carlos de AbreuJosé Maria Soares JúniorEdmund Chada BaracatIsabel Cristiana Espósito SorpresoPublished in: PloS one (2020)
Female adolescents and parents/guardians with a higher level of education are factors related to suitable knowledge about HPV and its vaccine among Brazilian respondents. There were differences between parents/guardians and adolescents in HPV awareness, clinical implications, vaccine knowledge and vaccine acceptance.