Exploring the Underuse of HPV Vaccination Among Women in Pakistan, A Clinical Evaluation of an Urgent Public Health Threat

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Only 15.3% of participants had heard of HPV, highlighting severe informational barriers related to vaccination.
With only 6.7% receiving at least one dose, vaccine uptake was alarmingly low due to various public health barriers.
A descriptive, cross-sectional study assessed HPV awareness and vaccination in 150 women visiting outpatient clinics.
These findings suggest urgent public health interventions are needed to enhance vaccination awareness and accessibility.

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Cross-sectional analysis highlights low HPV vaccine awareness and uptake among women in Pakistan, indicating urgent public health barriers.

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Cross-sectional analysis highlights low HPV vaccine awareness and uptake among women in Pakistan, indicating urgent public health barriers.