State Laws Permitting Adolescent Consent to Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Rates of Immunization

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JAMA Pediatrics
February 2022, Vol 176, No. 2, Pages 115-212
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/currentissue

 

State Laws Permitting Adolescent Consent to Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Rates of Immunization
Ashlynn R. Torres, BA; Nicholaus P. Johnson, MPH; Mallory K. Ellingson, MPH; et al.
JAMA Pediatr. 2022;176(2):203-205. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.4591
This national cohort study examines National Immunization Survey–Teen to assess the association of adolescents’ ability to consent to human papillomavirus vaccination without parental involvement with vaccination rates.