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October 16, 2025Deleted JournalOpen Access

Determinants of HPV vaccine uptake among female junior secondary school students in Uyo, Nigeria

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Cross-sectional study finds low HPV vaccine uptake among adolescents, highlighting educational gaps and barriers.

Only 36.3% of female junior secondary students received at least one dose of the HPV vaccine, despite positive attitudes.
The study reported significant barriers to vaccine uptake, including limited awareness and logistical challenges.
Determinants of HPV vaccine uptake were linked to age and academic level, with younger students more likely to be vaccinated.
The findings indicate urgent needs for targeted interventions to improve HPV vaccine access and knowledge in Uyo.

Clifford et al. (2025) studied this question.

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