HPV-Vaccine Hesitancy in Colombia: A Mixed-Methods Study

In Colombia, the uptake rate of the HPV vaccine dropped from 96.7% after its introduction in 2013 to 9% in 2020. To identify the behavioural components of HPV-vaccine hesitancy in females aged 15 and under and their families, we conducted a convergent mixed-methods study in which 196 parents/caregiv...

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Main Authors: Veronica Cordoba-Sanchez, Mariantonia Lemos, Diego Alfredo Tamayo-Lopera, Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/8/1187