Playing Games to Learn About Children's Vaccines Project

Description

This proposed study aims to conduct timely research that promotes vaccine confidence and vaccination of two strongly recommended vaccines with suboptimal uptake rates: Human papillomavirus (HPV) and COVID-19 in vulnerable and underserved youth aged 11-14.

Conditions

HPV, COVID-19, Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This proposed study aims to conduct timely research that promotes vaccine confidence and vaccination of two strongly recommended vaccines with suboptimal uptake rates: Human papillomavirus (HPV) and COVID-19 in vulnerable and underserved youth aged 11-14.

A Pilot Randomized Controlled Study to Examine Feasibility and Preliminary Effectiveness of Game-based Interventions in Promoting Vaccination Among Vulnerable Youth

Playing Games to Learn About Children's Vaccines Project

Condition
HPV
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Chandler

Community, Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85224

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Child sample: Individuals who (1) are aged 11-14 years, (2) have not received the 1st dose of HPV or COVID-19 vaccine, (3) can speak and read English, and (4) when approached, both parent and the child indicate that they do not plan or cannot decide whether the child will receive the HPV or COVID-19 vaccine.
  • * Parent sample: Individuals who (1) are the parent/caregiver of the participating child, (2) agree to participate in the research activities. If more than one child in the same family is eligible for the study, the oldest one who has not received the HPV or COVID-19 vaccination will be recruited.
  • * Individuals who do not meet inclusion criteria or refuse to provide consent/assent.

Ages Eligible for Study

11 Years to 14 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Michigan State University,

ANGELA CHEN, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Michigan State University

Study Record Dates

2024-11-30