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Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Intent and Associated Factors Among the Unvaccinated University Freshmen in the Largest University Town in China

Vaccines
Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has been proven a safe, necessary, and effective measure against HPV infection. However, HPV vaccine uptake remains limited among university students in China.
Hongcen Yao, Hongmei Lu, Qi Zhu, Jinhua Shen, Xiaoya Fu, Yihan Lu   +5 more
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'A false sense of security'? Understanding the role of the HPV vaccine on future cervical screening behaviour: a qualitative study of UK parents and girls of vaccination age. [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVES: The UK Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme was introduced in 2008 for girls aged 12-13. The vaccine offers protection against HPV types 16 and 18, which together cause about 70% of cervical cancers.
Damery, S., Wilkinson, C, Henderson, L., Clements, A, Wilson, S, Austoker, J, Clements, Alison, Damery, Sarah; id_orcid, Alison Clements, Sue Wilson Group, Henderson, L, Austoker, J., Sarah Damery, Wilkinson, C., Henderson, Lorna, Joan Austoker, Lorna Henderson, Austoker, Joan, Clements, A., Damery, Sarah, Clare Wilkinson, Wilson, Sue, Wilkinson, Clare, Wilson, S. (on behalf of HPV Core Messages Team), Damery, S   +24 more
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Rationale for Recommending Varicella Vaccination Into the Swedish National Immunisation Programme

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Under Swedish law, a vaccination may be included in the National Immunisation Programme (NIP) if it effectively prevents transmission in the population, is cost‐effective and aligns with ethical and humanitarian principles. The Public Health Agency of Sweden (PHAS) evaluated these criteria for introducing varicella vaccination. Methods The
Annika Ersson, Kari Johansen, Sören Andersson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Risk Factors for Incomplete Vaccination in Swedish Two‐Year‐Olds—A Nationwide, Population‐Based Cohort Study

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To analyse the association between specific socioeconomic measures and the risk of incomplete vaccination for diphtheria‐tetanus‐pertussis (DTP) and measles‐containing vaccine (MCV) in Swedish two‐year‐olds. Methods This nationwide, population‐based cohort study included 227 457 children born in Sweden during 2014–2015.
Cecilia Chrapkowska Almqvist, Ilias Galanis, Tiia Lepp, Malin Kark, Sharon Kühlmann‐Berenzon, Anna Nilsson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

“You Don’t Know If It’s the Truth or a Lie”: Exploring Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Hesitancy among Communities with Low HPV Vaccine Uptake in Northern California

Vaccines
Background: Vaccine hesitancy, delaying or refusing to vaccinate despite the availability of vaccines, impedes the progress of achieving optimal HPV vaccine coverage. Little is known about the sources of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine hesitancy among
Julie H. T. Dang, Alexandra Gori, Lucy Rios, Angelica M. Rolon, Jingwen Zhang, Moon S. Chen   +5 more
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Trained Immunity in Childhood Vaccination

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Trained immunity as an emerging concept in paediatric vaccinology. Trained immunity links vaccine stimuli through epigenetic and metabolic reprogramming to enhanced innate immune cell function, thereby strengthening protection against diverse pathogens while promoting adaptive immune responses through more efficient antigen presentation and co ...
ChenRongRong Cai, Lubnaa Hossenbaccus, Eva Kaufmann   +2 more
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Barriers and strategies to enhance HPV vaccine uptake in adolescents living with HIV and their guardians in Lilongwe, Malawi

Scientific Reports
Female Adolescents Infected with HIV are at higher risk for Human Papillomavirus -related cancers later in life, making them a priority for HPV vaccination. Since HPV-related cancers typically develop after adolescence, HPV vaccination before exposure to
Chikondi Masamba Makanani, Alinane Linda Nyondo-Mipando, Vincent Jumbe   +2 more
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices on adolescent vaccination among parents, teachers and adolescents in Africa: a systematic review protocol [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Vaccines are the most successful and cost-effective public health interventions available to avert vaccine-preventable diseases and deaths. Despite progress in the field of adolescent health, many young people in Africa still get sick and die
Adebayo, Esther F, Kagina, Benjamin M., Abdullahi, Leila H., Benjamin M Kagina, Esther F Adebayo, Kagina, Benjamin M, Wiysonge, Charles S, Hussey, Gregory D, Gregory D Hussey, Leila H Abdullahi, Abdullahi, Leila H, Wiysonge, Charles S., Hussey, Gregory D., Cassidy, Tali, Charles S Wiysonge, Adebayo, Esther F., Tali Cassidy   +16 more
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Optimising Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Strategies for Faster Cervical Cancer Elimination

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Cervical cancer elimination is a global public health goal, with vaccination against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV screening being two major prevention pillars. This review focuses on how vaccinations can be used in order to reach the timepoint of cervical cancer elimination faster. Methods The concepts in previously published reviews
Joakim Dillner
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic potential of natural products in cancer immunotherapy: Advances and challenges

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
This review systematically outlines the mechanisms underlying tumour immunotherapy resistance and elucidates the role of natural products in enhancing therapeutic efficacy as immunomodulatory adjuvants. Abstract Immunotherapy has emerged as a clinically pivotal approach in cancer treatment, but its application remains limited to a small subset of ...
Rao Hu, Kaibin Dai, Zhensheng Lin, Mingfang Ye, Minfeng Chen, Xiaobo Li, Dongmei Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source