In this series of five country case studies, Kouassi and colleagues document how Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Liberia, Zambia, and Senegal maintained and recovered their HPV vaccination programmes following COVID-19 disruptions. Common challenges included school closures, misinformation conflating HPV and COVID-19 vaccines, and competing health priorities that diverted staff and funding. Enabling factors included strong Ministry […]
Country: Liberia
Public Health Initiative Liberia
L’Initiative de Santé Publique du Libéria (PHIL), créée en 2011, est une organisation communautaire œuvrant pour améliorer les soins de santé grâce à des partenariats, de l’innovation et du plaidoyer. Active dans cinq comtés et 85 communautés, elle se concentre sur l’élimination du cancer du col par la promotion de la vaccination HPV, le plaidoyer […]
HPV Vaccine Delivery – Liberia
Liberia’s experience with HPV vaccine delivery began with a demonstration project in 2016, targeting 10-year-old girls in Bong and Nimba counties through a “learning by doing” approach. The demonstration was followed by a post-introduction evaluation (PIE) and a coverage survey. Based on the success and insights gained, the HPV vaccine was integrated into the national […]
Public Health Initiative Liberia
The Public Health Initiative Liberia (PHIL) is a community-based organization founded in 2011, working to enhance healthcare delivery through partnerships, advocacy, and innovation. Operating in five counties and 85 communities, PHIL focuses on cervical cancer elimination by promoting HPV vaccine uptake, policy advocacy, and mobile “see and treat” outreach clinics. Despite high cervical cancer prevalence […]