Stories to prevent HPV cancers
Part of Cancer, Infections clinical trials.
This trial tests if sharing stories can help parents decide to get their child the HPV vaccine. It is for parents of children ages 9 to 12 who have not yet started the HPV shot series.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are the parent or guardian of a 9- to 12-year-old child
- Your child goes to a Penn State Health clinic for checkups
- Your child has not received any doses of the HPV vaccine yet
- You can read and understand English or Spanish
- You have an email address and access to a phone, tablet, computer, or laptop
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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