“When you get the HPV vaccine, it will prevent cervical cancer; it will act as a shield”: adolescent girls’ knowledge and perceptions regarding the human papillomavirus vaccine in Zambia

INTRODUCTION: The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is an important preventive measure for HPV-related conditions such as cervical cancer. In 2019, Zambia introduced a free national HPV vaccination program for 14-year-old girls. However, the adolescents’ knowledge and perceptions regarding the...

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Autores principales: Lubeya, Mwansa Ketty, Chibwesha, Carla J., Mwanahamuntu, Mulindi, Mukosha, Moses, Frank, Simone, Kawonga, Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
Materias:
Health Services
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10534003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37780403
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/frhs.2023.1208458

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10534003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37780403
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/frhs.2023.1208458

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