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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prev Med. 2019 Mar 29;123:197–203. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2019.03.037

Table 1.

Study characteristics (k = 118)

Characteristic %
Publication Year
 2009–2011 28
 2012–2014 40
 2015–2017 32
Sampling of Clusters
 Single-site/Multi-site 37
 Statewide/Multi-state 21
 National 41
Sampling of Patients
 Probability 51
 Convenience 49
Response Rate
 <50% 14
 50–75% 19
 >75% 8
 Census (100% included) 26
 Not Reported 32
Sex
 Female Only 69
 Male Only 13
 Both 19
Ages Included1 (Years)
 9–10 23
 11–12 53
 13–17 64
 18–26 71
 >26 9
Source of Race and Ethnicity Data
 Self-report 75
 Administrative Data 25
Race- White
 <30% 25
 30–50% 13
 51–75% 46
 >75% 16
Race- Black
 <10% 40
 10–20% 26
 >20 30
 Not reported 3
Race- Asian
 <5% 25
 5–9% 16
 >9% 7
 Not reported 44
Hispanic Ethnicity
 <15% 36
 15–30% 33
 >30% 18
 Not reported 13
Hispanic Ethnicity Reporting
 Part of Race Variable 92
 Separate Variable 8
Missingness of Race and Ethnicity
 Not reported 86
 Reported, <10% 10
 Reported, >10% 4
Handling of Missingness for Race and Ethnicity (k=39)
 Imputed 11
 Excluded from analysis 13
 Included in "Other" 7
 Included as own category 3
 Not reported 67
Source of HPV Vaccination Data
 Participant-report 36
 Parent-report 22
 Insurance Claims Data 5
 Clinic vaccination record 33
 Immunization registry 3
National Immunization Survey—Teen Data
 No 90
 Yes 10
Participant Sample Size
 <500 20
 500–1,999 30
 2,000–10,000 19
 >10,000 30
Study Design
 Cross-sectional 92
 Longitudinal 8
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Studies may include more than one age category- percentages do not add to 100.