Overcoming Barriers To Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Uptake In Sierra Leone: Insights From Formative Research In Four Low-Performing Districts

In Sierra Leone, HPV vaccination coverage fell sharply from over 100% in 2022 to 31.3% in 2023, prompting CHAI and the Ministry of Health EPI programme to conduct formative research across the four lowest-performing districts — Bonthe, Koinadugu, Kenema, and Western Area Rural. A mixed-methods study combining facility data audits and semi-structured interviews with healthcare […]

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