Development of an efficient strategy to improve HPV immunization coverage in Japan

• Main Authors: Asami Yagi (Author), Yutaka Ueda (Author), Tomomi Egawa-Takata (Author), Yusuke Tanaka (Author), Akiko Morimoto (Author), Yoshito Terai (Author), Masahide Ohmichi (Author), Tomoyuki Ichimura (Author), Toshiyuki Sumi (Author), Hiromi Murata (Author), Hidetaka Okada (Author), Hidekatsu Nakai (Author), Masaki Mandai (Author), Kiyoshi Yoshino (Author), Tadashi Kimura (Author), Junko Saito (Author), Risa Kudoh (Author), Masayuki Sekine (Author), Takayuki Enomoto (Author), Kei Hirai (Author), Yorihiko Horikoshi (Author), Tetsu Takagi (Author), Kentaro Shimura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Japan, new HPV immunizations have dropped dramatically after repeated adverse media reports and a June 2013 temporary suspension of the government's recommendation for the vaccine. The aim of the present study was to develop an efficient strategy to improve HPV immunizati...