[HTML][HTML] Impact of parental knowledge and beliefs on HPV vaccine hesitancy in Kenya—findings and implications

CO Kolek, SA Opanga, F Okalebo, A Birichi, A Kurdi… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cervical cancer can be prevented by human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination. However,
parents can have concerns about vaccinating their daughters. Consequently, there is a need …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of acceptance and subsequent uptake of the HPV vaccine in a cohort in Eldoret, Kenya

H Vermandere, V Naanyu, H Mabeya… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The development of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines provides new opportunities in
the fight against cervical cancer. Many acceptability studies have revealed high interest in …

Human papilloma virus vaccine: determinants of acceptability by mothers for adolescents in Nigeria

MC Ezeanochie, BN Olagbuji - African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2014 - ajol.info
Vaccination of adolescent females against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), the causative
agent for cervical cancer has recently become available. As minors, parental acceptance of …

Human papillomavirus vaccination acceptance and hesitancy in South Africa: Research and policy agenda

NJ Ngcobo, RJ Burnett, S Cooper… - South African Medical …, 2019 - ajol.info
Cervical cancer is responsible for one-quarter of a million deaths per year worldwide. In
South Africa (SA), cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women …

[HTML][HTML] Preparing for human papillomavirus vaccine introduction in Kenya: implications from focus-group and interview discussions with caregivers and opinion …

AL Friedman, KO Oruko, MA Habel, J Ford, J Kinsey… - BMC Public Health, 2014 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer claims the lives of 275,000 women each year; most of these
deaths occur in low-or middle-income countries. In Kenya, cervical cancer is the leading …

Effect of school-based human papillomavirus (hpv) vaccination on adolescent girls' knowledge and acceptability of the HPV vaccine in Ibanda District in Uganda

AK Turiho, ES Okello, WW Muhwezi… - African journal of …, 2014 - journals.co.za
From 2008 to 2011, schoolgirls were vaccinated against HPV in two districts in Uganda
following sensitization. This study assessed girls' knowledge of cervical cancer and HPV …

HPV vaccine acceptability among Kenyan women

S Becker-Dreps, WA Otieno, NT Brewer, K Agot… - Vaccine, 2010 - Elsevier
As human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines become available in less-developed countries,
understanding women's attitudes towards HPV vaccines can help guide approaches to …

Parental acceptance of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in Indonesia: a cross-sectional study

L Jaspers, S Budiningsih, R Wolterbeek… - Vaccine, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer ranks the second most frequent cancer in Indonesian
women. In Indonesia, human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine acceptance has not been …

[HTML][HTML] Mothers of adolescent girls and Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination in Western Kenya

H Mabeya, J Odunga, DV Broeck - Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 - ajol.info
Introduction: human papilloma virus (HPV) which is preventable is the main cause of
cervical cancer and it targets mostly young adolescents. The study was to determine the …

[HTML][HTML] Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer risk perception and vaccine acceptability among adolescent girls and young women in Durban, South Africa

VL Russell, G Ogilvie, M Beksinska… - South African Medical …, 2020 - samj.org.za
Background. The relationship between HIV and cervical cancer is well established.
Interventions that focus on creating human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and cervical …