Böcker av Wayne Hale

Unmasking the Dark Side of Social Media Subtitle: Exploring the Psychological Effects and Strategies for Digital Well-beingBook Title: Unmasking the Dark Side of Social MediaProduct Description:Discover the Hidden Threats: A Deep Dive into HPV Vaccine Non-VaccinationUnmasking the Dark Side of Social Media takes you on a riveting journey into the world of HPV vaccine non-vaccination among young adult women. Delve into the startling statistics and uncover the factors influencing the decisions of 78% of eligible women who chose not to receive the HPV vaccine. This eye-opening exploration is based on a comprehensive study utilizing data from the 2010 National Health Interview Survey Adult Cancer Supplement.Key Highlights:Unveiling the Reality:Shocking Statistics: Only 21% of US women had received ¿1 doses of the HPV vaccine as of 2010.Widespread Non-Vaccination: A staggering 78% of eligible women did not initiate vaccination.Lack of Awareness: Surprisingly, 35% of unvaccinated women were not even aware of the HPV vaccine.The Study's Approach:Data-Driven Insights: The study employs descriptive statistics, univariate procedures, and multivariate logistic regression to unravel the complexities behind non-vaccination.Predictive Model: Eight crucial variables form a robust predictive model, shedding light on the characteristics of women who opt out of HPV vaccination.Key Variables in the Model:Age: Older age is associated with a 2.93 times higher likelihood of non-vaccination.Marital Status: Being married increases the odds by 1.75 times.Maternal Status: Women with recent live births (past 5 years) are 2.77 times more likely to forego vaccination.Contradictory Influence: Current birth control use decreases the odds by 0.45 times.Geographical Impact: Living in the South correlates with a 0.50 times lower likelihood of vaccination.Healthcare Engagement: Women who haven't had a recent doctor's visit are 0.45 times more prone to non-vaccination.Preventive Health Services: Non-receipt of flu and tetanus shots significantly increases the odds of not getting the HPV vaccine.Model Validation:Data Fit: The model demonstrates a good fit (Hosmer-Lemeshow chi-square=14.41(8); p=0.07).Predictive Power: Max rescaled R-square=0.27; c statistic=0.80.Implications for Action:These findings underscore the critical need for targeted vaccine promotion campaigns. Older age, marital status, recent childbirth, Southern residence, and limited engagement with preventive health services emerge as key factors associated with non-vaccination. Unmasking the Dark Side of Social Media is a must-read for anyone interested in public health, shedding light on the complex interplay between social dynamics and healthcare decision-making. Get your copy now and equip yourself with the knowledge to navigate the intricate landscape of vaccine uptake.HPV vaccine;Social media impact;Women's health;Non-vaccination factors;Public health;Predictive modeling;Vaccine awareness;Preventive healthcare;Maternal health;Healthcare decision-making;National Health Interview Survey;HPV vaccine uptake;Health disparities;Targeted promotion campaigns;Southern residence;Marital status influence;Age and vaccination;Social determinants of health;Healthcare engagement;Public health interventions;;;;;Regenerate