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Fathers’ intentions to accept human papillomavirus vaccination for sons and daughters: exploratory findings from rural Honduras

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  • Rebecca Perkins
  • Pooja Mehta
  • Sarah Langrish

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Few Honduran fathers were aware of HPV or HPV vaccination, but after receiving information, most would accept HPV vaccination for their sons and daughters. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2012

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  • Rebecca Perkins & Pooja Mehta & Sarah Langrish, 2012. "Fathers’ intentions to accept human papillomavirus vaccination for sons and daughters: exploratory findings from rural Honduras," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 57(1), pages 143-148, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:57:y:2012:i:1:p:143-148
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-011-0271-7
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