India, Home to 25% of the World’s Cervical Cancer Victims, Launches Nationwide HPV Vaccination
The roll-out will have impact at not just national, but global scale, experts say. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
Cervical cancer
Rwanda is Knocking on Every Door in a Bid to End Cervical Cancer
Getting over the cervical cancer elimination line means both vaccinating girls and screening women. Rwanda’s corps of volunteer health workers are going door to door to get it done. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
In Zimbabwe, Youth Champions Are Taking the Fight to Cervical Cancer
Younger voices are better heard by their peers, say health workers campaigning for improved HPV vaccine uptake. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
The ‘Pink Man’ of Bangladesh and His Battle Against Female Cancers
Breast and cervical cancers account for nearly a third of all cancer diagnoses in Bangladeshi women – and mortality rates have been way higher than Dr Habibullah Talukder Ruskin is willing to accept. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
From Vaccines to Screenings: How Uzbekistan is Transforming Cancer Care for Women
By addressing cervical cancer prevention and expanding efforts to tackle breast cancer, Uzbekistan is setting an example for public health strategies in Central Asia. From VaccinesWork/Gavi.