Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a viral infection that, if does not go away, can cause health
problems like genital warts and cancer. The national immunization schedules for individuals …

Cancer is an emerging public health problem in Africa. About 715,000 new cancer cases
and 542,000 cancer deaths occurred in 2008 on the continent, with these numbers expected …

Background Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer and the leading cause of
cancer death in women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Methods Trends in the incidence of …

Background: Noncommunicable diseases, and especially cancers, are recognized as an
increasing problem for low and middle income countries. Effective control programs require …

Abstract Background Women living in Africa experience the highest burden of cervical
cancer. Research and investment to improve vaccination, screening, and treatment efforts …

Background Cervical cancer is the commonest cause of cancer‐related death in Sub Sahara
Africa (SSA). Both primary and secondary preventive services are available but utilisation …

Objectives We assessed the knowledge and awareness of cervical cancer, HPV and HPV
vaccine, and willingness and acceptability to vaccinate in sub-Saharan African (SSA) …

Cervical cancer is a critical public health issue in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where it is the
second leading cause of cancer among women and the leading cause of female cancer …

In sub‐Saharan Africa, invasive cervical cancer (ICC) incidence and mortality are among the
highest in the world. This cross‐sectional epidemiological study assessed human …

Background Cervical cancer is the commonest cancer and the leading cause of cancer
mortality in women in Gabon. The age-standardized incidence of cervical cancer is 19.9 per …