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Table 3 Mutivariate logistic regression to identify factors associated with HPV knowledge and HPV vaccine acceptance

From: Knowledge of HPV and acceptability of HPV vaccine among women in western China: a cross-sectional survey

Variable

Heard of HPV

Knew HPV causes cervical cancer

Willing to take HPV vaccine

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

Age, yr

 18–29

5.992

0.754–47.617

  

4.400

1.482–13.065

 30–64

5.273

0.684–40.632

  

2.494

0.883–7.045

 65–75

1.00

   

1.00

 

Education

 Illiterate

1.170

0.356–3.844

0.476

0.060–3.781

  

 Pre-high school

0.446

0.225–0.883

0.562

0.246–1.287

  

 High school

1.952

1.031–3.695

2.374

1.162–4.852

  

 Bachelor’s

1.809

1.184–2.765

1.442

0.862–2.414

  

 Postgraduate

1.00

 

1.00

   

Family annual income, RMB

  < 40,000

1.00

     

 40,000-70,000

1.380

0.941–2.024

    

 70,000-120,000

0.866

0.562–1.335

    

  > 120,000

0.940

0.617–1.433

    

Marital status

 Married/cohabiting

    

2.210

0.939–5.203

 Single

    

1.00

 

Condom use

 Yes

1.150

0.868–1.525

    

 No

1.00

     

Family history of cervical cancer

 Yes

8.293

1.609–42.732

6.039

1.457–25.026

6.708

0.819–54.945

 No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

Family history of non-cervical cancer

 Yes

1.569

1.076–2.287

  

1.572

1.099–2.248

 No

1.00

   

1.00

 

Pap testing

 Never

0.689

0.477–0.994

0.629

0.404–0.980

  

 Uncertain

0.928

0.677–1.272

0.755

0.511–1.115

  

 Regular

1.00

 

1.00