Barriers and Facilitators of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination During the Implementation of the School-Based HPV Vaccine Program in Manizales, Colombia
Abstract:43 Purpose Colombia implemented a school-based human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program that consisted of a three-dose series in girls age 9 years in 2012. In 2014, the program included girls up to the last grade of high school, and the second and third doses were scheduled at 6 and 60 months. After a mass psychogenic response after vaccination that occurred from May to October 2014 in Carmen de Bolivar, vaccination rates dropped from 80% in 2012 and 2013 to 18% in 2014. The aim of the current study was … Show more
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