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    Assessment of HPV Knowledge, Risks, and Vaccination in UConn Students

     

    ABOUT

    This research is being done to assess HPV vaccination rates among UConn students ages 18-28, as well as general knowledge about HPV, at risk behaviors, and the quality and frequency of healthcare preventative actions, in hopes to ultimately increase the understanding of HPV and the ability for people to make more educated decisions about protecting themselves from this virus.  This study requires the completion of a confidential and anonymous online survey that will take approximately 5-10 minutes.  This study has been approved by the UConn IRB # X20-0173.

     

    WHO IS NEEDED?

    • UConn students and faculty of all genders
    • Ages 18 - 28

     

    BENEFITS

    Participants will receive free education about what HPV is, who is at risk, how to lower chances of contracting HPV, who is eligible for the HPV vaccine, and where to go for concerns about individual health regarding the presented information.

     

    Participants will be entered to win one of five $100 Amazon gift cards.

     

    This research is being done remotely.

    To learn more about this research, contact Graduate Student Lauren Roe via email at lauren.roe@uconn.edu or Dr. Jessica Beaudet via email at jessica.beaudet@uconn.edu

     

    Link to Survey:  https://uconn.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6MrvIfCEbMfv4G1

     

     

     

    For more information, contact: Lauren Roe at lauren.roe@uconn.edu