Objective: Assess trusted sources of information, perceived message effectiveness, and preferred dissemination strategies regarding adolescent HPV vaccination among U.S. Vietnamese parents.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: This study investigates female refugees' experiences accessing and utilizing sexual and reproductive (SRH) services in the state of Georgia.
Methods: We conducted in-person, in-depth semi-structured interviews with 26 female refugee adolescents and adults from Burma, Bhutan or Nepal, and the Democratic Republic of Congo living in Georgia. Questions inquired about perceptions and experiences while accessing and utilizing SRH services.
Refugee women have poor outcomes and low utilization of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services, which may be driven by access to and quality of SRH services at their resettled destinations. While healthcare providers offer valuable insights into these topics, little research has explored United States (U.S.
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November 2022
U.S. Vietnamese experience HPV-related cancer disparities and HPV vaccine underutilization.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFU.S. Vietnamese have high cervical cancer incidence and low human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine initiation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Asian-Americans are one of the most understudied racial/ethnic minority populations. To increase representation of Asian subgroups, researchers have traditionally relied on data collection at community venues and events. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has created serious challenges for in-person data collection.
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