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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 16.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2014 Jun 2;32(33):4149–4154. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.05.058

Figure 1. Provider Recruitment Flow Chart.

Figure 1

* A list of 552 physicians was compiled from data obtained from the New York State Department of Health provider database (http://www.nydoctorprofile.com/dispatch) and Local Chapters of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and included pediatricians, family practitioners, and internal medicine physicians serving neighborhoods identified from the American Community Survey as having large minority populations (greater than 30%) and higher than the average rates of HPV related cancer cases according to the New York State Cancer Registry.

**Inclusion criteria: 1) New York State licensed general pediatrician, internal medicine or family practitioner, 2) minimum one-half of their patient population belong to minority populations (physician-reported), and 3) minimum one-third of their patient population were between the ages of 9 and 26 years old (physician-reported).