The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination on adolescent girls' knowledge of HPV and HPV vaccine, perception of sexual risk and intentions for sexual debut. This cross-sectional comparative study was conducted in Ibanda and Mbarara districts. Data was collected using a standardized self-administered questionnaire and analyzed using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences computer software. Univariate, bivariate, and logistic regression analyses were conducted with significance level set at p
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Turiho, A. K., Muhwezi, W. W., Okello, E. S., Tumwesigye, N. M., Banura, C., & Katahoire, A. R. (2015). Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and adolescent girls’ knowledge and sexuality in Western Uganda: A comparative cross-sectional study. PLoS ONE, 10(9). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137094
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