Examining perceptions, social, and policy factors influencing hepatitis B birth-dose vaccine uptake: A PEN-3 cultural model mixed-methods study of healthcare workers in Nigeria

Authors

• Olufunto A Olusanya, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
• Caven Ngoe, Washington University in St. Louis
• Maria Afadapa, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
• Peter Kalulu, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
• Nkiruka Obodoechina, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
• Temitope Ojo, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
• Juliet Iwelunmor, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
• et al.

Journal

Frontiers in Health Services

Publication Date

1-1-2026

Volume

6

First Page

1788089

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.3389/frhs.2026.1788089

Rights and Permissions

Olusanya OA, Adedeji O, Ngoe C, Oladele D, Musa AZ, Afadapa M, Gbaja-Biamila T, Idigbe IE, Kalulu P, Obodoechina N, Ojo T, Akinsolu F, Salako A, Ogbeh J, Odinammadu C, Nwaozuru U, Foley KL, Wapmuk A, Xian H, Ong JJ, Thompson P, Falade-Nwulia O, Day S, Tucker JD, Ezechi OC and Iwelunmor J (2026) Examining perceptions, social, and policy factors influencing hepatitis B birth-dose vaccine uptake: a PEN-3 cultural model mixed-methods study of healthcare workers in Nigeria. Front. Health Serv. 6:1788089. doi: 10.3389/frhs.2026.1788089 © 2026 Olusanya, Adedeji, Ngoe, Oladele, Musa, Afadapa, Gbaja-Biamila, Idigbe, Kalulu, Obodoechina, Ojo, Akinsolu, Salako, Ogbeh, Odinammadu, Nwaozuru, Foley, Wapmuk, Xian, Ong, Thompson, Falade-Nwulia, Day, Tucker, Ezechi and Iwelunmor. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

Recommended Citation

Olusanya, Olufunto A; Ngoe, Caven; Afadapa, Maria; Kalulu, Peter; Obodoechina, Nkiruka; Ojo, Temitope; Iwelunmor, Juliet; and et al., "Examining perceptions, social, and policy factors influencing hepatitis B birth-dose vaccine uptake: A PEN-3 cultural model mixed-methods study of healthcare workers in Nigeria." Frontiers in Health Services. 6, 1788089 (2026).
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