Project Description

The goal of the proposed study is to improve HPV vaccination rates among Hispanic adolescents (aged 11-17). The projects focuses on effectives of tailored interactive multimedia intervention; healthcare provider training; and usual care.

Project Type

Academic Research; parent education; provider education

Target Population

males; females; 11 to 17 years of age; hispanic; parents;

Related Cancers

Cervix Uteri, Head and Neck, Penis, Vagina, Vulva

Project Lead

Fernandez, Maria E

Contact Info

maria.e.fernandez@uth.tmc.edu

Website

https://www.cprit.state.tx.us/grants-funded/grants/pp170046

Funded Organization

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Collaborating Organizations

Funding Amount

$1,487,683

Funding Source

CPRIT

Counties

Harris 

Award Date

11/16/2016

Start Date

n/a

End Date

n/a