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An investigation on cervical cancer and human papillomavirus vaccine knowledge, and analysis of influencing factors for choosing domestic or imported 2vHPV vaccine among females in Shenzhen, China

In 2020, the domestic (Chinese native) 2v human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was approved for use in females. At present, there are obvious differences in demand for different HPV vaccines. We aimed to investigate knowledge level of cervical cancer and HPV vaccine and its influencing factors among t...

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Published in:Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics 2023-08, Vol.19 (2), p.2225389
Main Authors: Chen, Linxiang, Lu, Fangfang, Wang, Ziqi, Chen, Hanqing, Chen, Mianling, Peng, Chunmiao, Chen, Kangming, Chen, Cuili, Xiong, Huawei, Xie, Xu
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Summary:In 2020, the domestic (Chinese native) 2v human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was approved for use in females. At present, there are obvious differences in demand for different HPV vaccines. We aimed to investigate knowledge level of cervical cancer and HPV vaccine and its influencing factors among the eligible female recipients in Shenzhen, China, and to analyze the factors influencing choice of 2vHPV vaccine (domestic or imported) would be selected. A self-administered questionnaire was carried out on this investigation, and respondents were selected by random sampling method conducted by vaccination doctors. A total of 1197 valid questionnaires were collected, of which 729 (60.9%) were vaccinated with domestic vaccines and 468 (39.1%) were vaccinated with imported. Four hundred and fifty (61.7%) and 306 (65.4%) got a passing grade, respectively (χ 2  = 1.637, P = .201). Logistic regression analysis showed that age (P = .002), ethnicity (P 
ISSN:2164-5515
2164-554X
2164-554X
DOI:10.1080/21645515.2023.2225389