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. 2020 Jan 17;2020(1):CD011895. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011895.pub2

Skinner 2015.

Trial name or title HPV.edu
Methods Cluster‐randomised trial
Participants Participants: adolescents in their first year of high school (year 8 in participating states)
Number enrolled: 40 schools with year‐8 enrolments above 100 students
Study population: adolescents attending high school in each of 2 states, western Australia and south Australia
Interventions Intervention: 3 main components: adolescent intervention; HPV vaccine parent/adolescent decision support tool; and logistical strategies; methods for increasing consent form return such as direct mail‐out of forms to parents.
Description:
  • adolescent intervention; education taught through the school in an interactive lesson;HPV vaccine parent/adolescent decision support tool; designed for use by both adolescents and parents together in the home environment; and

  • logistical strategies; methods for increasing consent form return such as direct mail‐out of forms to parents.


Duration: conducted over 2 school years: 2013 and 2014.
Comparison: usual practice
Vaccine target: HPV vaccination
Disease targeted: cervical cancer
Number of doses: no description
Outcomes HPV vaccine uptake
HPV vaccination knowledge
Starting date 1 February 2013
Contact information Prof Rachel Skinner
Discipline of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Sydney, Children's Hospital at Westmead, Locked Bag 4001, Westmead, NSW 2054, Australia
Email: Rachel.Skinner@health.nsw.gov.au
Notes Trial registered on ANZCTR with registration number ACTRN12614000404628

HPV: human papillomavirus.