Vaccine Hesitancy Drives Low Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Coverage in Girls Attending Public Schools in South Africa

• Hauptverfasser: Languta A. Khosa (Verfasst von), Johanna C. Meyer (Verfasst von), Feni M. M. Motshwane (Verfasst von), Carine Dochez (Verfasst von), Rosemary J. Burnett (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Girls aged ≥9 years attending South African public sector schools are provided with free human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, through a schools-based programme. HPV vaccine misinformation spread via social media in 2014, was identified as a barrier to obtaining parental informed consent in some d...