Human Papillomavirus vaccination: Urgent steps needed to address low uptake amid rising hesitancy
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Human Papillomavirus vaccination: Urgent steps needed to address low uptake amid rising hesitancy

April 25, 2025
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By Dr. Sabrina Kitaka HPV is fueling high cervical cancer rates in sub-Saharan Africa despite the availability of effective vaccines. Yet uptake remains low, driven largely by vaccine hesitancy. In South Africa alone, most participants (71%) were hesitant to receive at least one of the vacines in the country, according

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