Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines prevent infection by certain types of human papillomavirus. They are very effective in preventing cervical cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer in women. Available HPV vaccines protect against either two, four, or nine types of HPV.
This LibGuide provides a valuable resource for researchers, healthcare professionals and policymakers seeking information on HPV (single dose, 2 or 3-dose) vaccination programmes and initiatives across the African continent.
This LibGuide also offers comprehensive information on the HPV vaccines, dispelling myths and providing evidence-based information to promote vaccine acceptance.
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- COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Africa
- Malaria in Africa
- Interventions to promote routine vaccine coverage
- Hepatitis A & B
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The LibGuides: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in Africa is also available full-screen at NISH Information Portal.