Improved population coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine after implementation of a school-based vaccination programme: the Singapore experience

Introduction: Cervical cancer has a high disease burden in Singapore, and it is strongly associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infections. Despite constant efforts to encourage vaccination, local HPV vaccine uptake remains low. Universal mass vaccination is a proven cost-effective method to red...

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Main Authors: Karuppiah Vijayalakshmi, Anne Hui Yi Goei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer – Medknow Publications 2023-05-01
Series:Singapore Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.11622/smedj.2022053
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