Reducing incidence of cervical cancer: knowledge and attitudes of caregivers in Nigerian city to human papilloma virus vaccination

Reducing incidence of cervical cancer: knowledge and attitudes of caregivers in Nigerian city to human papilloma virus vaccination

Abstract Background Despite the high prevalences of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infections and cervical cancer in Nigeria, utilization of the HPV vaccine as a highly effective preventive measure remains low. The aim of this study was to find out the awareness and attitudes of caregivers to HPV infec...

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Main Authors: Adaobi I. Bisi-Onyemaechi, Ugo N. Chikani, Obinna Nduagubam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Subjects:
Awareness
Human papilloma virus
Cervical cancer
Vaccines
Nigeria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13027-018-0202-9

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