Implementation of an HPV vaccination program in Eldoret, Kenya
Results from a qualitative assessment by key stakeholders
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15378374 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Heleen Vermandere (0000-0003-1274-8537, Ghent University, corresponding author), Violet Naanyu (0000-0003-0182-1719, Moi University), Olivier Degomme (0000-0002-4360-0220, Ghent University Hospital), Kristien Michielsen (0000-0002-4119-6770, Ghent University) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 875-875 |
| Publication date | 2015-09-10 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-015-2219-y |
| PMID | 26358701 |
| OpenAlex | W1851271059 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
| References cited | 42 |
Close collaboration between teachers and health staff is crucial to obtain high HPV vaccine uptake among schoolgirls. Promotional messages should, besides providing correct information, tackle misbeliefs, address stigma and stress the priority to vaccinate all, regardless of lifestyle. Monitoring activities and continuous communication could allow for detection of rumors and unequal uptake in the community
Biostatistics · Cancer · Cervical cancer · Environmental health · Family medicine · Feeling · Focus group · Medical education · Population · Program evaluation · Promotion (chess · Public health · Qualitative research · Referral · Reproductive health · Thematic analysis · Vaccination · Cervical Cancer and HPV Research · Hepatitis B Virus Studies · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Social Psychology · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy · Immunology
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| Unique citing works | 8 |
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| Citations per year | 0,8 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2025 (10) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 7 |