USA dental health providers’ role in HPV vaccine communication and HPV-OPC protection: a systematic review

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Table 1. Characteristics of included studies.

Author, Year	Study Design	Sex	N	Sample Population
Daley, 2011^Citation25	Qualitative, focus groups	F, M	38	Florida-based dentists (n = 17) and dental hygienists (n = 21)
Shepperd, 2013^Citation28	Cross-sectional, online survey	F, M	929	Florida dentists randomly selected from three regions based on the Agency for Health Care Administration’s regional boundary lines
Daley, 2014^Citation22	Cross-sectional, online survey	F, M	210	Florida-based dentists
Hosking, 2017^Citation27	Cross-sectional, in-person survey	F, M	64	Attendees from the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) annual meeting for graduate and associate program directors
Thompson, 2017^Citation19	Qualitative, focus groups	F	48	National sample of dental hygienists recruited via email
Daley, 2018^Citation26	Cross-sectional, in-person survey	F, M	182	Dentists (n = 36) and dental hygienists (n = 146) recruited from regional dental conference
Kline, 2018^Citation23	Mixed methods: qualitative focus groups and quantitative in-person surveys	F, M	284	Dentists (n = 70) recruited from regional conference in Southeastern US and dental hygienists recruited from national conference (n = 214)
Naleway, 2018^Citation24	Cross-sectional, online survey	F, M	234	Dentists (n = 79), dental hygienists (n = 62), and dental assistants (n = 93) from the Kaiser Permanente Northwest health system in Oregon and Washington
Shukla, 2018^Citation20	Cross-sectional, online survey	F, M	89	Dentists and dental hygienists that attended HPV educational lectures in New England
Vázquez-Otero, 2018^Citation21	Qualitative, focus groups	F, M	33	Dentists attending a regional conference

Subscript numerals after author name represent number in reference section for full author information

Figure 1. Flow diagram of included and excluded articles.

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