Barriers and facilitators to a combined strategy of HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening among Mexican women
León-Maldonado L, Cabral A, Pages G, Brown B, Allen-Leigh B, Lazcano-Ponce E, Bosch F, Spiegelman D, Torres-Ibarra L, Hernández-Ramírez R, Egger E, Rivera-Paredez B, Salmerón J. Barriers and facilitators to a combined strategy of HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening among Mexican women. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics 2025, 21: 2483018. PMID: 40172917, PMCID: PMC11970787, DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2025.2483018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterpersonal-level barriersHigh-quality careFacilitators to participationExperiences of stigmaCervical cancer screeningLack of timeCommunity-level facilitatorsConstant comparative methodPublic health interventionsHealth center personnelInstitutional-level barriersSeverity of cervical cancerHPV-based screeningSemi-structured interviewsCancer screeningHealth interventionsPerceived severity of cervical cancerHealth centersPhone remindersSocioecological modelIntrapersonal levelInconvenient hoursFamily encouragementPerceived severityHPV vaccination
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