ArticleInfectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology2022
Acceptance of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Associated Factors among Girls in Arba Minch Town, Southern Ethiopia, 2020.
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- Associations of socioeconomic factors with parents' awareness and acceptability of HPV vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa - a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC public health · 2025Pooled it
- Human papillomavirus vaccine acceptance among adolescent girls in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC public health · 2023Pooled it
- Knowledge, attitude, and uptake of human papillomavirus vaccine among adolescent schoolgirls in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC women's health · 2023Pooled it
- Human papillomavirus vaccine uptake and associated factors among schoolgirls in Sululta and Chancho towns, Central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study.BMC infectious diseases · 2026Article
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- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination practices and associated factors among female adolescent students in Eastern Zone of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia, 2024.Therapeutic advances in vaccines and immunotherapy · 2025Article
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- Vaccines coverage and associated factors among children aged 12-23 months in the Pawie district, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study.Journal of virus eradication · 2024Article
- Improving cervical cancer continuum of care towards elimination in Ethiopia: a scoping review.Cancer causes & control : CCC · 2024Article
- Willingness to take human papillomavirus vaccine and its associated factors among school adolescent girls: A case of school-based dose one human papillomavirus vaccine campaign in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.SAGE open medicine · 2024Article
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Abstract
Background: Cervical cancer is Ethiopia's second biggest cause of cancer-related death among women. The introduction of human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination is expected to have a significant impact on the burden of cervical cancer. In Ethiopia, particularly in our study area, little is known regarding girls' acceptance of HPV vaccination. Therefore, this study has assessed the acceptance of HPV vaccination and associated factors among girls in Arba Minch town, southern Ethiopia. Methods: A school-based cross-sectional study was conducted on January 1, 2020. Based on convenience, Arba Minch town was purposefully selected. Stratification was done to stratify private and public schools, then simple random sampling to select sample schools from each, and finally, a proportional allocation of sample size to each school. The determinants and independent variables that influence the acceptance of the human papillomavirus vaccination were determined using a multivariable logistic regression model. Results: This study's overall acceptance rate for study participants was 50.4% (95% CI) (45.9-55.2). Girls' age (AOR = 2.93, 95% CI (1.57_5.47),
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