Browsing by Subject "Vaccination"
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccination: Health Provider Student’s Knowledge, Opinion, and Barriers to Recommendation of Treatment
(2016)Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted disease that effects 79 million individuals. HPV commonly leads to cervical cancer as well as other anogenital and oropharyngeal cancers. HPV vaccination implemented ... -
Identifying and Overcoming Perceived Barriers of Providers towards HPV Vaccination: A Literature Review
(2015)Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection in the United States associated with nearly 26,000 cases of cancer annually. With the recent addition of Gardasil 9, three vaccines are now licensed by ... -
Improving Adult Vaccination Rates With the Use of a Recall/Reminder System and Designated Vaccine Clinics: A Pilot Quality Improvement Project
(2017)Pneumococcal disease affects thousands of adults greater than age 65 every year with high morbidity and mortality. Increased vaccination rates are a major objective of the Healthy People 2020 campaign in the United States, ... -
Improving Influenza Vaccination Rates in Children: A Quality Improvement Project
(2019)Background: Influenza costs the United States approximately $10 billion, hospitalizes 200,000 people, and kills thousands of people each year (Blahd, 2015). The American Academy of Pediatrics, Healthy People 2020, and the ... -
Increasing HPV Vaccination Rates in a Rural Clinic Setting
(2020)Background and Objective: HPV-related cancers are a significant problem facing the United States, especially considering many of these cancers can be prevented with HPV vaccination. Despite CDC recommendations, HPV vaccination ... -
Pediatric HPV Vaccination: Increasing Parental Intent to Vaccinate
(2019)Background/Significance: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted disease according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2014). In 2014 there were about 79 million HPV-infected ... -
Pharmacy Students Putting Education Into Action
(Creighton University. 2012)Students at Creighton School of Pharmacy and Health Professions (SPAHP) are applying what they learn in the classroom through service learning. Operation Immunization (OI) is a program developed by the American Pharmacist ... -
Protecting infants against pertussis: the cocooning strategy in practice.
(2013)Cocooning is a strategy to protect infants from pertussis. This study explored the postpartum Tdap status of close newborn contacts during a primary care visit. The findings include a summary of the results and the ...