Perceptions of acceptability and preferences surrounding a hypothetical syphilis vaccine in Lima, Peru

Valeria Fulqui, Wendy Hamasaki, Jessica Perez, Gilbert A. Orta Portillo, Jeffrey D. Klausner, Kelika A. Konda, Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Health, Sexuality and AIDS, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles

International Journal of STD & AIDS: Clinical practice in sexual health

Published online on June 12, 2026

Abstract

International Journal of STD & AIDS, Volume 37, Issue 9, Page 1026-1034, August 2026.
BackgroundNo vaccine is currently available for syphilis. Research efforts to inform vaccine development are underway. In parallel, understanding factors that would influence willingness to receive a future vaccine can provide useful information for ...