2019
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-019-00734-6
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Association of State Legislation of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination with Vaccine Uptake Among Adolescents in the United States

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“…This database has been used in prior studies of vaccinations, including the HPV vaccine, in children, adolescents, and adults. 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 Owing to the use of deidentified data, this study was deemed exempt from review by the Harvard Medical School Institutional Review Board. The study followed the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology ( STROBE ) reporting guideline.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…This database has been used in prior studies of vaccinations, including the HPV vaccine, in children, adolescents, and adults. 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 Owing to the use of deidentified data, this study was deemed exempt from review by the Harvard Medical School Institutional Review Board. The study followed the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology ( STROBE ) reporting guideline.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…We used the MarketScan Commercial Database (IBM Corp), which contains commercial insurance claims of tens of millions of Americans covered by employer-sponsored insurance plans from more than 300 employers. This database has been used in prior studies of vaccinations, including the HPV vaccine, in children, adolescents, and adults . Owing to the use of deidentified data, this study was deemed exempt from review by the Harvard Medical School Institutional Review Board.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…While middle school requirements for other adolescent vaccines are associated with higher uptake of these vaccines in North Carolina and most other states, only five US jurisdictions required HPV vaccination as of 2023: District of Columbia, Hawaii, Rhode Island, Virginia, and Puerto Rico [41,42]. The effectiveness of school requirements is dependent on minimizing exemptions due to personal or religious beliefs, which are largely permitted in most states [43,44]. In fact, in DC and Virginia personal belief exemptions are allowed exclusively for HPV vaccination [45], suggesting that school requirements alone may not be sufficient to overcome vaccine hesitancy.…”
Section: Promising Practicesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, National Immunization Survey -Teen (NIS-Teen) data illuminate the discrepancy between these goals and state-level HPV vaccine completion rates (15,16). State-level disparities in HPV vaccination rates may be due to differing HPV vaccinespecific (e.g., required HPV vaccination for school entry) and general health care (e.g., allowing pharmacists to administer vaccines to adolescents) policies (17,18). A recent comparative analysis of state health policies found that using the combination of expanding Medicaid, requiring HPV vaccine for school entry, mandating sexual education in schools, and allowing pharmacists to administer the HPV vaccine led to the highest rates of HPV vaccination (17).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%