Intervention for Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Acceptance in Mexican Mothers

Intervention for Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Acceptance in Mexican Mothers

Randomized clinical trial with two groups, with a test-retest model, with single-blind approach, using a probabilistic sampling and the population was mothers of girls aged 9 to 12 years from a public elementary school in the state of Puebla. The objective was to determine the effect of the intervention "Vaccine for HPV Prevention" aimed at the acceptance of the HPV vaccine in mothers of girls aged 9 to 12 years old in the urban area of the State of Puebla.

Introduction: Human papillomavirus is a serious health problem worldwide, being immunization the viable prevention strategy to combat the infection, however, there is a low acceptance of the vaccine in mothers to immunize their daughters, derived from social, economic, cultural and educational aspects. Objective: To determine the effect of the intervention "Vaccine for HPV Prevention" aimed at the acceptance of the HPV vaccine in mothers of girls aged 9 to 12 years old in the urban area of the State of Puebla. Methodology: Randomized clinical trial with two groups, with a test-retest model, with a single-blind approach, a probabilistic sampling was used and the population was 10 mothers of girls from 9 to 12 years old from a public elementary school in the state of Puebla.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Women from 20 to 59 years old.
• Mothers of girls from 9 to 11 years old.
• Who agree to participate in the study.
• Who know how to read and write.
• Who have an electronic device (cell phone, tablet or computer).
• That they have access to social networks such as WhatsApp and Facebook.
• That they have an internet connection.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Mothers with a history of CACU and/or HPV infection in themselves or a family member.
• Mothers who have received information about CACU, HPV and/or the HPV vaccine at least one month prior to the educational intervention.