Low coverage of HPV vaccination in the national immunization programme in Brazil: Parental vaccine refusal or barriers in health-service based vaccine delivery?

BACKGROUND:The World Health Organization has recommended the introduction of HPV vaccines into national immunization programme (NIP), but vaccination coverage remains low worldwide. We assessed the coverage and the parental acceptance of female and male HPV vaccination in Brazil after its introducti...

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Main Authors: William Mendes Lobão, Fernanda Gross Duarte, Jordan Danielle Burns, Carlos Antonio de Souza Teles Santos, Maria Conceição Chagas de Almeida, Arthur Reingold, Edson Duarte Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6231618?pdf=render