Acceptance of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Associated Factors among Girls in Arba Minch Town, Southern Ethiopia, 2020

Table 2

Knowledge of girl students about HPV vaccination and related responses in Arba Minch town, Southern Ethiopia, 2020.

Variable	Categories	Frequency ()	Percent (%)
Do you know HPV vaccination	Yes	408	79.10
	No	108	20.90
What is HPV vaccination	Given for prevention of cervical cancer	310	60.10
	Given for prevention of malaria	50	9.70
	Given for prevention of HIV ADDIS	16	3.10
	I do not know	140	27.10
Cervical cancer screening is advisable after HPV vaccination	Yes	383	74.20
	No	133	25.80
HPV vaccination should be taken before starting sex	Yes	292	56.60
	No	224	43.40
Number of HPV vaccination	Twice	404	78.30
	Once	112	21.70
Age at which someone undergo HPV vaccination	9-14 years	360	69.80
	18-21 years	30	5.80
	All ages	27	5.20
	I do not know	99	19.20
An interval that someone take second HPV vaccination	6 month	314	60.90
	6 year	62	12.00
	1 month	26	5.00
	3 month	114	22.10
Childhood vaccination	Yes	266	51.60
	No	250	48.40
Place of preference to have HPV vaccination	School	348	67.44
	Health institution	106	20.54
	At home	62	12.02
Presence of any reproductive health-related clubs	Yes	159	30.80
	No	357	69.20
Sources of information	Media	357	69.20
	Health care worker	106	20.50
	Others(family and friends)	53	10.30
Knowledge level	Poor knowledge	128	24.80
	Good knowledge	388	75.20