In the Name of Prevention: Maternal Perspectives on School-Based HPV Vaccination in Rural Southern Chile.

Purpose: Since the introduction of the HPV vaccine in Chile in 2014, there have been few studies exploring community perspectives on the vaccine, specifically of parents of adolescents. This study sought to identify maternal factors and family dynamics that affect HPV vaccination behavior.

Participants And Methods: Participants were recruited at an OB/GYN clinic in Linares, Chile.