Research Article

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

Table 5

The cross-tab result to show the link between religion, ethnic group, and the acceptability of the HPV vaccination among girl students in Arba Minch town, Southern Ethiopia, 2020.

HPV vaccinationTotal
Not acceptingAccepting

Religions
Protestant172 (55.1%)140 (44.9%)312
Orthodox61 (41.2%)87 (58.8%)148
Catholic7 (35.0%)13 (65.0%)20
Muslim6 (35.3%)11 (64.7%)17
Others10 (52.6%)9 (47.4%)19

Ethnic group
Gamo191 (51.9%)177 (48.1%)368
Gofa22 (47.8%)24 (52.2%)46
Amhara14 (42.4%)19 (57.6%)33
Oromo13 (56.5%)10 (43.5%)23
Wolayta12 (36.4%)21 (63.6%)33
Others4 (30.8%)9 (69.2%)13