Update on Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) Introduction in Nigeria

Bassey Okposen from the National Primary Health Care Development Agency in Nigeria shares the process and the challenges being faced to introduce HPV vaccine in Nigeria.

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Summary

Date:

June 2021

Countries:

Nigeria

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Authors:

Okposen, B

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