Human papillomavirus vaccination coverage in Luxembourg : implications of lowering and restricting target age groups
Background: In Luxembourg, a national Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme was introduced in 2008, targeting 12-17 year old girls offering a choice of bivalent or quadrivalent vaccine free of charge. In 2015, the programme was changed offering the bivalent vaccine only to 11-13 year old girls. The aim of this study was to evaluate the HPV vaccination coverage, to assess the impact of age target changes and compare vaccination coverage to other European countries. Methods: Anonymous HPV vaccination records consisting of individual vaccine doses obtained free of charge in pharmacies... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2018 |
Schlagwörter: | Medicine and Health Sciences / Bivalent vaccine / Cervical cancer / HPV vaccine / Human papillomavirus / Quadrivalent vaccine / Vaccination coverage / HPV-VACCINATION / CERVICAL-CANCER / GENITAL WARTS / AS04-ADJUVANTED VACCINE / IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM / ADMINISTRATIVE DATA / ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS / FOLLOW-UP / METAANALYSIS / EFFICACY |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26743716 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8569883 |