Psychological reactions of adolescent schoolgirls to human papillomavirus vaccination in western Uganda: A comparative cross-sectional study

Psychological reactions of adolescent schoolgirls to human papillomavirus vaccination in western Uganda: A comparative cross-sectional study

Schoolgirls in two Ugandan districts were recently vaccinated against human papillomavirus that causes most cervical cancer. This cross-sectional comparative study used mixed research methods to assess influence of human papillomavirus vaccination on adolescents’ worrisome thoughts about being vacci...

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Main Authors:	Andrew Kampikaho Turiho, Elialilia S Okello, Wilson W Muhwezi, Noeline Nakasujja, Anne R Katahoire
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2015-08-01
Series:	Health Psychology Open
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/2055102915602910

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