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  • Public Health
  • Vaccinology

Background:

  • Cervical cancer remains a significant health burden in India and other low- and middle-income countries, despite global declines.
  • Real-world challenges in cervical cancer prevention persist in India, necessitating an understanding of current barriers and facilitators.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To document the existing challenges in cervical cancer prevention in India.
  • To assess healthcare professionals' perspectives on screening, vaccination, and potential solutions.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was conducted with 316 healthcare professionals in India.
  • The survey comprised 21 questions focusing on cervical cancer screening, human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, and national program strategies.

Main Results:

  • Screening mothers and vaccinating daughters was identified as the most crucial strategy (65.8%).
  • 79% of respondents reported offering screening to eligible asymptomatic females.
  • Key areas for improvement include promoting national programs (67.7%), strengthening infrastructure (62%), training healthcare workers (57.6%), and increasing awareness (57.9%).
  • 93% desired HPV vaccination in the national immunization schedule, with cost being a major barrier; 96.8% would recommend the vaccine if priced at INR 250 per dose.

Conclusions:

  • Improving cervical cancer screening rates requires multifaceted strategies including program promotion, infrastructure development, healthcare worker training, and enhanced awareness.
  • Inclusion of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in the national immunization schedule is highly desired, contingent on vaccine affordability.
  • The development of an indigenous HPV vaccine presents a significant opportunity to overcome cost barriers and accelerate cervical cancer prevention in India.