Fig. 1From: Knowledge and perception of HPV vaccination among Lebanese mothers of children between nine and 17 years oldPrevalence of vaccination in the study population. Children's data were further collected. Children were distributed between 161 (41.1%) males and 231 (58.9%). The average age of children was 13.3 ± 2.7 years with a minimum of nine years and a maximum of 17 years. The average number of siblings was 1.7 ± 1.01. As per the parents, only 4.1% confirmed that the child insurance covers the HPV vaccine, 88.8% confirmed that their child took all of their early childhood vaccinations (mandatory vaccinations), and 44.4% stated that their child had an adverse effects post-vaccination (Table 4)Back to article page