Knowledge and willingness of parents towards child girl HPV vaccination in Debre Tabor Town, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Gedefaye Nibret Mihretie (Author), Tewachew Muche Liyeh (Author), Alemu Degu Ayele (Author), Habtamu Gebrehana Belay (Author), Tigist Seid Yimer (Author), Agernesh Dereje Miskr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Plain language summary Infection with the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) causes nearly 99% of cervical cancer cases and more than 20% of breast, neck, and anogenital cancers. The HPV vaccines protect against high-risk types of HPV (types 16 and 18), which account for approximately 70% of cervical cancer...