HPV Vaccine with Stakeholders Cervarix TM Essential Training Package for HPV Vaccine Introduction Learning objectives At the end of the module you will be able to Describe the ID: 754294
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Module 6Communicating about HPV Vaccine with StakeholdersCervarixTM
Essential Training Package for HPV
Vaccine IntroductionSlide2
Learning objectives
At
the end of the module,
you will be able to:Describe the key stakeholders Describe how to communicate with these stakeholders (teachers, parents and girls)Describe key messages on Cervical cancer and HPV vaccination to stakeholders, using Triple “A”Duration20’Slide3
Who are the key stakeholders?
1
What are the key messages for stakeholders
on Cervical cancer and HPV vaccination?4
Using 'Triple A' to remember to give right messages?
3
How
to communicate with stakeholders?
2
Key issuesSlide4
Who are key stakeholders? Teacher
Parents
Girl
Are there other specific stakeholders or gatekeepers in your community? 123Slide5
How to communicate with stakeholders: teachersBe respectfulUse simple words and avoid technical termsMake sure the teacher has understood your key messages
Tell teachers they can play an important role by:
Listening to and addressing the concerns of parents
Educating girls on the benefits of HPV vaccinationHelping with the organization on the HPV immunization sessionInvolve teachers as partners in HPV vaccine communication Slide6
How to communicate with stakeholders: parents
Be respectful
Use simple words and avoid technical terms
Make sure parents have understood your key messagesListen and address their concernsInvolve parents as partners in HPV vaccine communication Slide7
How to communicate with
stakeholders: girls (1/2)
Be respectful
; a
good way to do so is to introduce yourself
Use simple words and avoid technical terms
Make sure the girls have understood key messages
Ask the girls if they have any questions
Listen and address their concernsSlide8
How to communicate with stakeholders: girls (2/2)Encourage girls to get vaccinatedIf girls are reluctant, take the time to listen and understand their fears and/or source of misunderstanding
Recognize that girls have the right to refuse to get vaccinated
Never force or trick a girl into getting vaccinated
Allow the girls to take part in decision making about vaccinationInvolve girls in reaching out other girls in the community that maybe eligible for HPV vaccinationSlide9
“Triple A” communication to deliver key messages to stakeholders
A
rrange
for whento returnAlerton side effects and how to respond
A
dvise
on what is
givenSlide10
Advise: Cervical cancer (1/4)Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in developing countries
Cervical cancer is
most often caused
by a virus called Human Papillomaviruses (HPV) HPV is a common virus that is easily spread by skin-to-skin contact during sexual activity with another infected personHPV types 16 and 18 cause 70% of all cervical cancer casesMost young people are typically infected soon after they become sexually active. Most HPV infections are asymptomaticIt takes between 10 to 20 years for Cervical Cancer to develop after HPV infections but can occur much more quickly in people with weak immune systems, like in women with untreated HIV infectionSlide11
Prevent or stop tobacco use
A
dvise: Prevention of HPV infection and Cervical cancer (2/4)
Consistent condom use
Cervical screening
Sexual education
HPV Vaccination
PREVENTIONSlide12
The vaccine is very safe and effective
Millions of girls and women around the world have received HPV vaccine without serious side effects
As of
early 2013, HPV vaccine has been introduced in more than 45 countriesThe vaccine works against Cervical Cancer butdoes NOT prevent pregnancy does NOT prevent HIV or other sexually transmitted infections
A
dvise: HPV vaccine (3/4)Slide13
HPV1
A
dvise: HPV vaccine schedule (4/4)
HPV vaccine is delivered in 3
doses
over a period of
6 months
Cervarix
TM
dosing schedule
Month
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
HPV2
HPV3Slide14
Alert: Description of side effects
No serious side effects have been reported
Common minor side effects are redness, pain and
swelling at the injection siteLess common minor adverse events include fever, dizziness, and nauseaSyncope or fainting after injection is more common in adolescent girls but not related to HPV vaccineIf a girl shows any unusual symptoms after vaccination, take her directly to the hospital Slide15
FAQs
(1/2)
Does HPV vaccine affect fertility?
1Does HPV vaccine affect sexual behavior?
2
Can HPV infection be treated?
3
What is the role of boys and men in HPV prevention?
4Slide16
FAQs
(2/2)
Can older women get HPV vaccine?
6 Why is HPV vaccine given to girls 9-13 years of age if cervical cancer affects women later in life? 5
Who should get the vaccine?
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Arrange: ensure completion of the immunization schedule
Inform girls when they should receive the next HPV vaccine dose
Write
the date of the next dose on their immunization cardRemind girls to come on the specified date and to bring their immunization cardTell teachers and parents to remind girls of the next vaccination dateSlide18
Key messages
Applying the basic principles of good
communication
ensures that main messages will be understood by teachers, parents, and girls:Show respectUse simple termsVerify correct understandingAddress concernsEnable involvement
Using “Triple A” communication (Advise, Alert and
Arrange) helps health
workers
to convey the correct messages on Cervical cancer, its prevention, and
the
correct administration of HPV vaccineSlide19
End of module
Thank you
for your attention!
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References Comprehensive cervical cancer prevention and control: a healthier future for girls and women. Guidance Note. WHO 2013HPV vaccine introduction into national immunization programmes: Information for programme managers and health workers. WHO 2013Further info: http://www.who.int/nuvi/hpv/resources/en/index.html