Uptake of three doses of HPV vaccine by primary school girls in Eldoret, Kenya; a prospective cohort study in a malaria endemic setting

Uptake of three doses of HPV vaccine by primary school girls in Eldoret, Kenya; a prospective cohort study in a malaria endemic setting

Abstract Background All women are potentially at risk of developing cervical cancer at some point in their life, yet it is avoidable cause of death among women in Sub- Saharan Africa with a world incidence of 530,000 every year. It is the 4th commonest cancer affecting women worldwide with over 260,...

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Main Authors: Hillary Mabeya, Sonia Menon, Steven Weyers, Violet Naanyu, Emily Mwaliko, Elijah Kirop, Omenge Orango, Heleen Vermandere, Davy Vanden Broeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Kenya
Gardasil
HPV vaccination
Determinants
Parents/guardians
Malaria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4382-x

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