Overcoming barriers to cervical cancer prevention in Afghanistan: The imperative for an HPV vaccination and screening program


Sadat R., Sacinti K. G., Topcu E. G., Saeed S.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, cilt.168, sa.3, ss.1343-1344, 2025 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 168 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2025
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1002/ijgo.15956
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, Gender Studies Database, Public Affairs Index
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1343-1344
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: cervical cancer, cervical screening, HPV vaccination, public health
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Synopsis Urgent action is required to implement cervical cancer screening and HPV vaccination programs in Afghanistan to address rising incidence and fatalities amidst political and humanitarian crises.