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===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
* There is no nationwide '''HPV vaccination''' program in Kyrgyzstan, as of July 2017. However, cervical cancer is the second leading cause of cancer for women in the country, and it is the first most common cause of female cancer for women ages 15 to 44 years old in the country. To learn more about cervical cancer and HPV prevalence in Kyrgyzstan, click [http://www.hpvcentre.net/statistics/reports/KGZ.pdf here] to read a report from the HPV Information Centre. | |||
* There is currently no '''Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PreP)''' program in Kyrgyzstan, as of April 2018.<ref>[https://www.prepwatch.org/ PrEPWatch World Map]</ref> However, the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan has stated that it plans to begin evaluating its possible introduction into the country, as of 2017.<ref>[http://www.afew.org/headlines/prep-eng/ PREP: EFFECTIVE AND EMPOWERING]</ref> | |||
===Costs=== | ===Costs=== | ||