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An exploratory qualitative study collected via key informant interviews from April 2025 to October 2025. Esther Oluwayemisi Ayandipo conducted the research, which identified systemic and community-level barriers to HPV vaccination in three Nigerian states. The 19.9 MB dataset contains thematically analyzed interview data focusing on policy, financing, service delivery, and socio-cultural resistance.

Use Cases

• Analyzing themes of socio-cultural resistance and misinformation based on community-level interview data mentioned in the description
• Identifying systemic weaknesses in health systems based on domains like policy adaptation, financing, and supply chain discussed in the results
• Modeling factors influencing program sustainability based on the key domains of human resources, data management, and demand generation identified in the method

Strengths

• Data collection spanned a defined 7-month period from April 2025 to October 2025.
• The study design involved key informant interviews across multiple stakeholder groups in three distinct states.
• Thematic analysis was conducted using NVivo software, suggesting a structured qualitative methodology.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for quantitative analysis.
• The data is specific to three Nigerian states, which may limit generalizability to other regions.

Provenance

Source

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Collection Method

Key informant interviews with policymakers, immunization officers, government agencies, community-based organizations, and implementing partners.

Time Range

April 2025 to October 2025

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-21 13:19:21; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Kano, Kaduna, and Lagos states, Nigeria