Barriers and facilitators of HPV vaccination in sub-saharan Africa: a systematic review

JM Kutz, P Rausche, T Gheit, DI Puradiredja… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is the most common sexually
transmitted infection worldwide. Globally, both men and women have a 50% risk of being …

Reasons given for non-vaccination and under-vaccination of children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review

L Périères, V Séror, S Boyer, C Sokhna… - Human Vaccines & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
To achieve the full benefits of vaccination, it is key to understand the underlying causes of
low vaccination by researching the barriers to vaccination at a local level. This systematic …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic across Africa: current status of vaccinations and implications for the future

OO Ogunleye, B Godman, JO Fadare, S Mudenda… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The introduction of effective vaccines in December 2020 marked a significant step forward in
the global response to COVID-19. Given concerns with access, acceptability, and hesitancy …

Education level modifies parental hesitancy about COVID-19 vaccinations for their children

S Tang, X Liu, Y Jia, H Chen, P Zheng, H Fu, Q Xiao - Vaccine, 2023 - Elsevier
It is important to encourage parental acceptance of children's vaccination against COVID-19
to ensure population immunity and mitigate morbidity and mortality. This study drew upon …

Predictors of COVID-19 stress and COVID-19 vaccination acceptance among adolescents in Ghana

ES Adjaottor, FM Addo, FA Ahorsu, HP Chen… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to ravage world economies, and with its
recent mutations, countries worldwide are finding ways of ramping up their vaccination …

Barriers and facilitators of childhood COVID-19 vaccination among parents: A systematic review

YH Khan, M Rasheed, TH Mallhi, M Salman… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The acceptance of vaccination against COVID-19 among parents of young
children plays a significant role in controlling the current pandemic. A wide range of factors …

Rural-urban disparities in vaccine hesitancy among adults in South Tyrol, Italy

V Barbieri, CJ Wiedermann, S Lombardo, B Plagg… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: The demographic determinants of hesitancy in Coronavirus Disease—2019
(COVID-19) vaccination include rurality, particularly in low-and middle-income countries. In …

Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among Nigerians: evidence from a cross-sectional national survey

TO Ojo, AO Ojo, OE Ojo, BO Akinwalere… - Archives of Public …, 2023 - Springer
Background COVID-19 ranks as one of the largest public health threats in recent times. It is
associated with huge health, economic and social consequences. Although vaccination is …

Vaccine inequity: a threat to Africa's recovery from COVID-19

CR Wei, S Kamande, GC Lang'at - Tropical Medicine and Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Vaccine inequity is a reality facing the Sub-Saharan Africa region as vaccine
nationalism from high-income countries (HICs) leads to limited access to the lifesaving …

Development and assessment of a six-item index to gauge motivation to receive COVID-19 vaccination

B Pedersen, G Thompson, AY Kouakou, M Mujinga… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study examined the factors influencing vaccine uptake using the Fogg Behavioral
Model (FBM) and validated a multi-dimensional index for measuring a key construct in the …