Table 1. Dosing schedule by vaccination round in two districts in the Zimbabwe human papillomavirus vaccination project, 2014–2015.
Vaccination round | Aim | Group | Dose | Date of dose 1 |
Interval between dose 1 and dose 2, months |
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Beitbridge | Marondera | Beitbridge | Marondera | ||||
First | To deliver dose 1 to the target population of 10-year-old girls in two districts | 1 | 1 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 | NA | NA |
Second | To deliver dose 2 to girls from the first vaccination round and dose 1 to girls who missed the first round or who had recently turned 10 years old | 1, 2 | 2, 1 | Jun 2015 | Mar 2015 | 9 | 6 |
Third | To complete the vaccination series for girls from either of the previous rounds | 2 | 2 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 | 6 | 8 |
NA: not applicable.