44th National Immunization Conference (NIC): Pushing the Shots: What Factors or Interventions Might Boost Vaccination Coverage among Adolescents and Others?

Presenters in this workshop will discuss factors associated with coverage of the quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine, tetanus-containing vaccines, and other recommended vaccines for adolescents.

Thursday, April 22, 2010: 10:30 AM-11:30 AM

Regency Ballroom VII

Moderator:

Tara Vogt

10:30 AM

Demographic and Sexual Behavior Characteristics Associated with Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Coverage in United States Females Ages 9-59— National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2007-2008
La'Shan Taylor, DrPH, MPH, MS, EIS officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Maya Sternberg, PhD; Susan Hariri, PhD, MPH; Eileen Dunne, MD, MPH; Lauri Markowitz, MD

Audio File Recorded presentation

10:45 AM

Introductory Remarks

10:50 AM

Factors Affecting Tetanus-Containing Vaccine Coverage Among Teens — United States, 2007
Colleen Wichser, MPH, Association of Schools of Public Health Fellow, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; C. Robinette Curtis, MD, MPH, FAAP; Shannon Stokley, MPH

Audio File Slides Recorded presentation

11:05 AM

Parent-Reported Reasons for Non-Receipt of Recommended Adolescent Vaccinations, National Immunization Survey-Teen, 2008
Christina Dorell, MD, MPH, Medical Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; David Yankey, MS; Sheryl Strasser, PhD

L3 Pushing the Shots: What Factors or Interventions Might Boost Vaccination Coverage among Adolescents and Others?