Increasing HPV vaccine coverage rates among adolescent female to contribute to the goal of eliminating cervical cancer in China.

In 2023, the National Health Commission and nine other 10 departments jointly formulated the "Action Plan for Accelerating the Elimination of Cervical Cancer (2023-2030)". This article provides a review of the progress made globally and in China towards eliminating cervical cancer and in HPV vaccination efforts.

It specifically analyzes the problems and challenges faced in increasing HPV vaccination rates among adolescent female in China. The article articulates the public health value of raising HPV vaccination rates for adolescent female in ultimately achieving the elimination of cervical cancer. Furthermore, it proposes targeted technical recommendations, including promptly incorporating HPV vaccination for adolescent girls into NIP; formulating and continuously improving vaccination strategies and implementation plans; strengthening science communication and public awareness; enhancing public sentiment monitoring and risk management.