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Coverage Continues for HPV Vaccination Pilot Study Conducted by Dr. Grace Ma and Colleagues

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Grace X. Ma, PhD, Associate Dean for Health Disparities, Director of the Center for Asian Health, Laura H. Carnell Professor, and Professor of Clinical Sciences at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, and colleagues outlined the results of a pilot study in which researchers designed culturally tailored messages aimed at removing barriers to HPV vaccination among low-income, mostly Chinese-American children. The presentation took place at the 11th AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved. The results were picked up by Onco’Zine and Health Medicine Network.