Use of Deep Learning to Analyze Social Media Discussions About the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine.

Journal: JAMA network open
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Abstract

IMPORTANCE: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine hesitancy or refusal is common among parents of adolescents. An understanding of public perceptions from the perspective of behavior change theories can facilitate effective and targeted vaccine promotion strategies.

Authors

  • Jingcheng Du
    University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Chongliang Luo
    Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA.
  • Ross Shegog
    School of Public Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
  • Jiang Bian
    Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America.
  • Rachel M Cunningham
    Texas Children's Hospital, Houston.
  • Julie A Boom
    Texas Children's Hospital, Houston.
  • Gregory A Poland
    Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Group, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
  • Yong Chen
    Department of Urology, Chongqing University Fuling Hospital, Chongqing, China.
  • Cui Tao
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, USA.