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October 8, 2025Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationOpen Access

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Cervical Cancer: A Call to action for Pakistan

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Cervical cancer accounts for the third most prevalent cancer among women in Pakistan, with over 5,000 new cases annually.
Only 3.1% of Pakistan's adult population is vaccinated against HPV, significantly lower than recommended rates by health authorities.
Implementing HPV vaccination in the Extended Immunization Program can improve accessibility, especially in rural areas of Pakistan.
Community engagement is crucial to dispel myths surrounding the HPV vaccine, which hinder uptake among young girls.

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Urgent measures are needed to improve HPV vaccination coverage in Pakistan, highlighting significant barriers and implications for cervical cancer prevention.

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M. Atif (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5d50830fda0630036aef2 https://doi.org/10.47391/jpma.30526

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Urgent measures are needed to improve HPV vaccination coverage in Pakistan, highlighting significant barriers and implications for cervical cancer prevention.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Cervical Cancer: A Call to action for Pakistan

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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Cervical Cancer: A Call to action for Pakistan

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