HPV vaccine program for cervical cancer prevention: how to increase community acceptance?
Cervical cancer is Indonesia's second leading cause of death and a significant health financing burden. In 2021, there were 36,633 cases, most caused by HPV (95%). This cancer can be prevented with HPV immunization. The Indonesian government is committed to vaccine-preventing diseases and stren...
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description | Cervical cancer is Indonesia's second leading cause of death and a significant health financing burden. In 2021, there were 36,633 cases, most caused by HPV (95%). This cancer can be prevented with HPV immunization. The Indonesian government is committed to vaccine-preventing diseases and strengthening health services, focusing on prevention. Immunizations are given to girls in grades 5 and 6 of elementary school to achieve a minimum of 90% immunization coverage and reduce cervical cancer. Support from all parties is needed for the success of this program. |
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spelling | doaj.art-488db58a96b84509904aa3cbcea4e1ce2023-09-05T08:05:16ZengUniversitas Muhammadiyah PurwokertoMedisains1693-73092621-23662023-08-01212313310.30595/medisains.v21i2.191675489HPV vaccine program for cervical cancer prevention: how to increase community acceptance?Dedy Purwito0Universitas Muhammadiyah PurwokertoCervical cancer is Indonesia's second leading cause of death and a significant health financing burden. In 2021, there were 36,633 cases, most caused by HPV (95%). This cancer can be prevented with HPV immunization. The Indonesian government is committed to vaccine-preventing diseases and strengthening health services, focusing on prevention. Immunizations are given to girls in grades 5 and 6 of elementary school to achieve a minimum of 90% immunization coverage and reduce cervical cancer. Support from all parties is needed for the success of this program.https://jurnalnasional.ump.ac.id/index.php/medisains/article/view/19167papillomavirus vaccinesvaccination coveragecervical cancer |
spellingShingle | Dedy Purwito HPV vaccine program for cervical cancer prevention: how to increase community acceptance? Medisains papillomavirus vaccines vaccination coverage cervical cancer |
title | HPV vaccine program for cervical cancer prevention: how to increase community acceptance? |
title_full | HPV vaccine program for cervical cancer prevention: how to increase community acceptance? |
title_fullStr | HPV vaccine program for cervical cancer prevention: how to increase community acceptance? |
title_full_unstemmed | HPV vaccine program for cervical cancer prevention: how to increase community acceptance? |
title_short | HPV vaccine program for cervical cancer prevention: how to increase community acceptance? |
title_sort | hpv vaccine program for cervical cancer prevention how to increase community acceptance |
topic | papillomavirus vaccines vaccination coverage cervical cancer |
url | https://jurnalnasional.ump.ac.id/index.php/medisains/article/view/19167 |
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