Abstract

• Approximately 18% of parents reported hesitancy toward vaccines for their adolescents. • Hesitancy is associated with 18% to 23% lower coverage for adolescent HPV vaccination. • The difference in vaccination coverage due to hesitancy is larger for males than for females. • Over 10% of non-vaccination could be attributed to parental vaccine hesitancy. • Strengthening provider recommendation can increase HPV vaccination coverage among adolescents.

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