Trends and disparities in HPV vaccination among U.S. adolescents, 2018–2023

From 2018 to 2023, Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination coverage in the United States was shaped by both proactive immunization efforts and the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to the first national decline in nearly a decade. This study aimed to assess vaccination trends over...

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Main Authors: Agboli Victor Ifechukwude, Usman Idowu A., Alabi Abdulazeez, Amusa Tope K.
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Published: De Gruyter 2025-07-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/ohe-2025-0073
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Usman Idowu A.
Alabi Abdulazeez
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description From 2018 to 2023, Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination coverage in the United States was shaped by both proactive immunization efforts and the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to the first national decline in nearly a decade. This study aimed to assess vaccination trends over time and across regions to identify coverage gaps and inform health policy best practices for achieving optimal HPV vaccination rates.
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spelling doaj-art-b73d417568f942818bb46f674bcba2e32025-08-20T02:48:53ZengDe GruyterOpen Health2544-98262025-07-0161401610.1515/ohe-2025-0073Trends and disparities in HPV vaccination among U.S. adolescents, 2018–2023Agboli Victor Ifechukwude0Usman Idowu A.1Alabi Abdulazeez2Amusa Tope K.3Department of Biostatistics, University of Florida, 2004 Mowry Road, 5th Floor CTRB, Gainesville, FL 32611, United States of AmericaDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, CanadaDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, United States of AmericaDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, United States of AmericaFrom 2018 to 2023, Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination coverage in the United States was shaped by both proactive immunization efforts and the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to the first national decline in nearly a decade. This study aimed to assess vaccination trends over time and across regions to identify coverage gaps and inform health policy best practices for achieving optimal HPV vaccination rates.https://doi.org/10.1515/ohe-2025-0073hpv vaccinationcovid-19 pandemichealth disparitiesadolescent immunizationvaccination coverage
spellingShingle Agboli Victor Ifechukwude
Usman Idowu A.
Alabi Abdulazeez
Amusa Tope K.
Trends and disparities in HPV vaccination among U.S. adolescents, 2018–2023
Open Health
hpv vaccination
covid-19 pandemic
health disparities
adolescent immunization
vaccination coverage
title Trends and disparities in HPV vaccination among U.S. adolescents, 2018–2023
title_full Trends and disparities in HPV vaccination among U.S. adolescents, 2018–2023
title_fullStr Trends and disparities in HPV vaccination among U.S. adolescents, 2018–2023
title_full_unstemmed Trends and disparities in HPV vaccination among U.S. adolescents, 2018–2023
title_short Trends and disparities in HPV vaccination among U.S. adolescents, 2018–2023
title_sort trends and disparities in hpv vaccination among u s adolescents 2018 2023
topic hpv vaccination
covid-19 pandemic
health disparities
adolescent immunization
vaccination coverage
url https://doi.org/10.1515/ohe-2025-0073
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