ArticleHuman vaccines & immunotherapeutics2020
Adolescent HPV vaccination: empowerment, equity and ethics.
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- Clearance of human papillomavirus infection in patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: A systemic review and meta-analysis.Medicine · 2020Pooled it
- High-risk human papillomavirus prevalence and factors associated with testing positive in women living in Montserrat.PLOS global public health · 2026Article
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- Group-based trajectory models of integrated vaccine delivery and equity in low- and middle-income countries.International journal for equity in health · 2024Article
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- The Adoption of Preventive Behaviors during the COVID-19 Pandemic in China and Israel.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020Article
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Abstract
Despite the great promise offered by human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines to reduce disease burden and promote socioeconomic and gender equality, their implementation into national programmes has been slow. The vaccination of adolescents against a disease that may have serious consequences much later in life requires special consideration to the principles and processes of informed consent. Accumulating experiences from implementations in many countries indicate a need to examine ethical considerations related to adolescent vaccination. However, frameworks that integrate legal, development- and rights-based considerations in adolescent vaccination policies, while taking into account practical realities of HPV vaccination programmes, are currently lacking. We argue that principles of autonomy, social justice and gender equality have impacts on adolescent immunization that go beyond mere acceptance of vaccination and place greater demands on what constitutes meaningful informed consent, with implications for the provision of age- and context-appropriate information, vaccine financing and gender-based vaccination policies. Independent of cost-effectiveness considerations, we find a strong case to support universal HPV vaccination of girls that is free at the point of use and, where feasible, to extend vaccination to boys under the same financing schemes. ABBREVIATIONS: HPV: Human papillomavirus; STI: Sexually transmitted infections; WHO: World Health Organization.
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