Changing attitudes in Japan toward HPV vaccination: a 5-year follow-up survey of obstetricians and gynecologists regarding their current opinions about the HPV vaccine

• Main Authors: Yoshikazu Nagase (Author), Yutaka Ueda (Author), Hazuki Abe (Author), Asami Yagi (Author), Masaaki Sawada (Author), Satoshi Nakagawa (Author), Kosuke Hiramatsu (Author), Tomomi Egawa-Takata (Author), Shinya Matsuzaki (Author), Eiji Kobayashi (Author), Toshihiro Kimura (Author), Tadashi Kimura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In Japan, the governmental recommendation for HPV vaccination was suspended in June 2013 because of media reports of so-called adverse vaccine events. The HPV vaccination rate in Japan prior to this suspension was almost 70%, but fell afterward to almost zero. To explore ways to bolster HPV vaccinat...