The ethics and politics of compulsory HPV vaccination

N Engl J Med. 2006 Dec 7;355(23):2389-91. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp068248.

Author

James Colgrove¹

Affiliation

¹ Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, USA.

PMID: 17151362
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp068248

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Attitude to Health*
Bioethical Issues
Child
Female
Human Papillomavirus Recombinant Vaccine Quadrivalent, Types 6, 11, 16, 18
Humans
Mandatory Programs / ethics
Mandatory Programs / legislation & jurisprudence*
Mass Vaccination / ethics
Mass Vaccination / legislation & jurisprudence*
Papillomavirus Infections / prevention & control*
Papillomavirus Vaccines
Parents
Personal Autonomy
Sexually Transmitted Diseases / prevention & control
United States
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / prevention & control*
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / virology
Vaccination / adverse effects
Vaccination / ethics
Vaccination / legislation & jurisprudence*
Women's Health

Substances

Human Papillomavirus Recombinant Vaccine Quadrivalent, Types 6, 11, 16, 18
Papillomavirus Vaccines