HPV Vaccination Project In Cambodia Offers Insight Into Preventing Cervical Cancer In Other Communities, Nations
CDC’s “Our Global Voices”: Preventing Cervical Cancer in Cambodia: Evaluating the HPV Vaccination Demonstration Project
Julie Garon, an epidemiologist with the Vaccine Introduction Team of the CDC Global Immunization Division, discusses Cambodia’s experience implementing the Gavi-supported HPV vaccination demonstration project, in which a school-based delivery strategy was successful in reaching 9-year-old girls. Garon writes, “The Cambodia experience illustrates the great strides being made in other countries toward equitable access of this lifesaving vaccine” (4/24).
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