Characteristics of Primary Care Providers (n = 30)
Variable | N (%) or Mean (Range) |
---|---|
Practice site | |
Public | 7 (23) |
Private | 23 (77) |
Gender | |
Male | 8 (27) |
Female | 22 (73) |
Training | |
Physician | 6 (28) |
Nurse practitioner | 24 (80) |
Years in practice | 15 (<1 to >30) |
Providers’ estimates of the proportion of their female patients who initiate HPV vaccination | |
Public | 80% (50%–95%) |
Private | 67% (20%–95%) |
Providers’ estimates of the proportion of parents who are aware of their children’s sexual activity | 35% (20%–60%) |