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Chapter 24: Psychosocial aspects of vaccine acceptabilityGregory D Zimet
Section of Adolescent Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, 575 N West Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Vaccine 24:S3/201-9. 2006..Most research studies have come out of the United States and other English-speaking industrialized countries. More psychosocial research regarding HPV vaccination is therefore needed from developing countries...
Perceptions of parents seeking an experimental herpes simplex vaccine for their adolescent and preadolescent daughtersSandra L Fowler
Division of Infectious Diseases, Medical University of South Carolina Children s Hospital, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:747-8. 2006..A belief among some that the vaccine might promote sexual activity did not prevent them from seeking protection for their daughters...
Dyadic alcohol use and relationship quality as predictors of condom non-use among adolescent femalesStacey E Woodrome
Department of Psychology, Purdue University School of Science, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
J Adolesc Health 38:305-6. 2006..Both variables were significant independent predictors of condom non-use. These results suggest that both the individual's and her partner's behaviors should be taken into consideration in research and clinical practice...
Understanding and overcoming barriers to human papillomavirus vaccine acceptanceGregory D Zimet
Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 18:s23-8. 2006..This article will review some of the potential barriers to HPV Vaccine acceptance, with a particular focus on factors relevant to female patients, parents, and health care providers...
Improving adolescent health: focus on HPV vaccine acceptanceGregory D Zimet
Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
J Adolesc Health 37:S17-23. 2005....
Predictors of STI vaccine acceptability among parents and their adolescent childrenGregory D Zimet
Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202 5205, USA
J Adolesc Health 37:179-86. 2005..To identify attitudes and behavioral factors associated with parental intent to vaccinate their adolescent children against sexually transmitted infections (STI) and adolescent intent to accept vaccination for the prevention of STI...
Parental attitudes about sexually transmitted infection vaccination for their adolescent childrenGregory D Zimet
Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis 46202, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:132-7. 2005....
Factors predicting the acceptance of herpes simplex virus type 2 antibody testing among adolescents and young adultsGregory D Zimet
Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA
Sex Transm Dis 31:665-9. 2004..The rates and determinants of acceptance of herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) testing have not been adequately studied...
Appropriate use of cervical cancer vaccineGregory D Zimet
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Adolescent Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
Annu Rev Med 59:223-36. 2008....
Predictors of first and second dose acceptance of hepatitis B vaccine among STD clinic patientsGregory D Zimet
Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Int J STD AIDS 19:246-50. 2008..Interventions designed to modify health beliefs may increase first dose uptake. Increases in receipt of subsequent vaccine doses might best be accomplished through approaches designed to decrease pragmatic barriers to vaccine access...
HPV vaccine and males: issues and challengesGregory D Zimet
Section of Adolescent Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Health Information and Translational Sciences, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Gynecol Oncol 117:S26-31. 2010..Regardless of vaccination strategies adopted, efforts should be made to educate males about HPV and its health implications. In addition, there are more challenges to overcome before male vaccination can be successfully implemented...
Reasons for non-vaccination against HPV and future vaccination intentions among 19-26 year-old womenGregory D Zimet
Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, 410 W, 10th Street, HS 1001, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
BMC Womens Health 10:27. 2010..The purpose of this study was to better understand reasons for non-vaccination among insured 19-26 year-old women and to evaluate future vaccination intentions...
Influence of patient's relationship status and HPV history on physicians' decisions to recommend HPV vaccinationGregory D Zimet
Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, 410 W 10th Street, HS 1001, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Vaccine 29:378-81. 2011..Despite epidemiologic evidence that women in long-term relationships remain at risk for HPV infection, physicians gave them lower priority for vaccination...
Acceptance of hepatitis B vaccination among adult patients with sexually transmitted diseasesG D Zimet
Section of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
Sex Transm Dis 28:678-80. 2001..Acceptance of HBV vaccine among patients attending an STD clinic was examined...
Human papillomavirus, genital warts, Pap smears, and cervical cancer: knowledge and beliefs of adolescent and adult womenR M Mays
Schools of Nursing and Medicine, Indiana University, 1111 Middle Drive, NU 433, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Health Care Women Int 21:361-74. 2000....
Future chlamydia screening preferences of men attending a sexually transmissible infection clinicAlexis Roth
Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, 410 W 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Sex Health 8:419-26. 2011..This formative study explored the features of a sexually transmissible infection (STI) control program that would encourage annual testing among men...
Parental beliefs and decision making about child and adolescent immunization: from polio to sexually transmitted infectionsLynne A Sturm
Riley Child Development Center, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis 46202 5200, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 26:441-52. 2005..g., omission bias, protected values, framing of information). Last, promising directions for research and suggestions for clinical practice are presented...
Self-esteem as a predictor of initiation of coitus in early adolescentsJennifer M Spencer
Hamilton Center Section of Adolescent Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Pediatrics 109:581-4. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Self-esteem, regardless of pubertal status, predicted coitus transition differentially in boys and girls. Results from this longitudinal study seem to fit within traditional problem behavior theory...
Reports of childhood sexual abuse by adolescents and young adults: stability over timeMatthew C Aalsma
Section of Adolescent Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, 575 N West Dr, Rm 070, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
J Sex Res 39:259-63. 2002..In sum, adolescent CSA reporting was quite inconsistent over time. Using multi-item scales and assessing CSA at two time points enhances accuracy of reporting...
Parental perspectives on vaccinating children against sexually transmitted infectionsRose M Mays
Department of Family Health, School of Nursing, Indiana University, 1111 Middle Drive, NU 235, Indianapolis, IN 46202 5107, USA
Soc Sci Med 58:1405-13. 2004..Most parents thought they should be the decision-maker regarding children receiving an STI vaccine. Results from this study will be used to plan subsequent investigations of the determinants of STI vaccine acceptance by parents...
Uptake of HPV vaccine: demographics, sexual history and values, parenting style, and vaccine attitudesSusan L Rosenthal
Department of Pediatrics and Sealy Center for Vaccine Development, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555 0319, USA
J Adolesc Health 43:239-45. 2008..To examine the relationships of demographics, parenting, and vaccine attitudes with the acceptance of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine or to the intent to vaccinate in the next 12 months...
Recommending STI vaccination to parents of adolescents: the attitudes of nurse practitionersRose M Mays
Department of Family Health, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
Sex Transm Dis 31:428-32. 2004..Future successful sexually transmitted infection (STI) vaccine programs will depend on health professionals' readiness to vaccinate adolescents...
Rates of human papillomavirus vaccination, attitudes about vaccination, and human papillomavirus prevalence in young womenJessica A Kahn
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
Obstet Gynecol 111:1103-10. 2008....
Acceptability to Latino parents of sexually transmitted infection vaccinationRita M Bair
Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
Ambul Pediatr 8:98-103. 2008..To evaluate the acceptability to Latino parents of having their adolescent children vaccinated against sexually transmitted infections, and to identify potential demographic correlates of acceptability...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revised recommendations for HIV testing: reactions of women attending community health clinicsJoe W Burrage
Indiana University School of Nursing, USA
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care 19:66-74. 2008..In general, respondents believed that verbal informed consent for testing as well as provision of HIV-related information before and after testing were crucial...
Return for results after herpes simplex virus type 2 screeningJ Dennis Fortenberry
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA
Sex Transm Dis 31:655-8. 2004..The objective of this study was to evaluate factors associated with return for results of type-specific herpes simplex virus (HSV) screening...
Predictors of sexual satisfaction in an adolescent and college populationBeth A Auslander
Department of Pediatrics and Sealy Center for Vaccine Development, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555 0319, USA
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 20:25-8. 2007..To assess the degree to which adolescents/young adults are satisfied in their current sexual relationships and to evaluate intrapersonal and interpersonal predictors of sexual satisfaction among that population...
Predictors of herpes simplex virus type 2 antibody positivity among persons with no history of genital herpesKenneth H Fife
Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis 46202, USA
Sex Transm Dis 31:676-81. 2004..The demographic, historical, and behavioral factors that predict a positive herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) antibody test in persons without a history of genital herpes have not been well-defined...
Pediatricians' intention to administer human papillomavirus vaccine: the role of practice characteristics, knowledge, and attitudesJessica A Kahn
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
J Adolesc Health 37:502-10. 2005..The objective of this study was to examine pediatrician characteristics and attitudes associated with intention to recommend two hypothetical human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines...
Factors that are associated with parental acceptance of human papillomavirus vaccines: a randomized intervention study of written information about HPVAmanda F Dempsey
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Pediatrics 117:1486-93. 2006....
The HPV vaccine mandate controversyGillian Haber
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 20:325-31. 2007..Long-term side effects of HPV vaccine are unknown; 5. The vaccine's enduring effectiveness is unknown and booster shots may be required; and 6. It is wrong to only target girls with HPV vaccine; boys should be vaccinated as well...
Factors influencing pediatricians' intention to recommend human papillomavirus vaccinesJessica A Kahn
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
Ambul Pediatr 7:367-73. 2007....
Effective strategies for HPV vaccine delivery: the views of pediatriciansAbbigail M Tissot
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
J Adolesc Health 41:119-25. 2007..The objectives of this research were to examine pediatricians' views about key issues related to HPV vaccine delivery and identify their strategies for effective vaccine delivery...
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine: a position statement of the Society for Adolescent MedicineLawrence S Friedman
J Adolesc Health 39:620. 2006
Research Grants
- HIV Testing and Women's Attitudes on HIV Vaccine TrialsGregory Zimet; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- Interventions to Increase HBV Vaccination in STD ClinicsGregory Zimet; Fiscal Year: 2006..The relationships of the interventions, socio-demographics, attitudes and behaviors to the outcome measures will be assessed with multiple logistic regression (MLR) and path analysis via structural equation modeling. ..
- HIV Testing and Women's Attitudes on HIV Vaccine TrialsGregory D Zimet; Fiscal Year: 2010..abstract_text> ..
