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Table 3 Association between attitude towards HPV vaccination and HPV vaccination hesitancy status among Jimma town schools, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2023

From: Determinants for hesitancy in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake among school girls in Jimma Town, Ethiopia. A mixed approach: quantitative and qualitative

The attitude to HPV vaccination

Category

Total N%

No hesitancy N%

Hesitancy N%

Chi-sq.

p-value

Cervical cancer prevented by HPV vaccine?

Yes

292 (79.13)

181 (49.05)

111 (30.08)

6.64

0.156

 

No

77 (20.86)

44 (11.91)

33 (8.95)

  

HPV vaccine educ should be provided to school

Yes

105 (28.45)

72 (19.51)

33 (8.94)

10.53

0.032

 

No

264 (71.54)

153 (41.46)

111 (30.08)

  

Should Girls vaccinated before first sexual intercourse?

Yes

248 (67.20)

146 (39.56)

102 (27.64)

16.44

0.002

 

No

121 (32.79)

79 (21.40)

42 (11.38)

  

Does Teenagers require information about HPV vaccine

Yes

255 (69.10)

152 (41.19)

103 (27.91)

17.47

0.002

 

No

114 (30.89)

73 (19.78)

41 (11.11)

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