HPV Vaccine recommendations: does a health care provider's gender and ethnicity matter to Unvaccinated Latina college women?

摘要: ABSTRACTObjectives: There are disparities in the uptake of HPV vaccine among racial/ethnic minority women. The strongest predictor adult women is health care provider (HCP) recommendation; however, it unclear how issues relating to race/ethnicity may mitigate these recommendations. Research shows that and gender concordance between a patient HCP can improve satisfaction, access quality care. If contributes improved patient-provider interactions, then be factor decisions regarding vaccination. objectives this study were (1) explore ethnicity preference vaccination unvaccinated; (2) understand factors associated with those preferences.Design: Unvaccinated Latina college students (n = 187) completed survey assessed preferences, medical mistrust, cultural assimilation recommendation. Logistic regression models evaluated associations ...