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Table 2 Factors associated with consent: univariate analysis (Generalised estimating equations)

From: Implementation of a national school-based Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine campaign in Fiji: knowledge, vaccine acceptability and information needs of parents

Factors associated with consent: univariate analysis

 

Consented n (%)

Did not consent n (%)

OR

p value

Demographics

Age (med,IQR)

40 (37,42)

40 (36,46)

0.99 (0.94,10.5)

0.736

Education

    

Primary only

27 (71.1)

11 (28.9)

2.59 (0.88, 7.66)

0.085

Secondary or higher

193 (87.3)

28 (12.7)

Household income

    

<100$FJ

60 (72.3)

23 (27.7)

  

100-199 $FJ

113 (91.9)

10 (8.1)

5.36 (1.87, 15.36)

0.002

200+ $FJ

57 (83.8)

11 (16.2)

2.30 (0.80, 6.58)

 

Region

    

Central/Eastern

141 (83.9)

27 (16.1)

  

Western

70 (87.5)

10 (12.5)

1.61 (0.35, 7.47)

0.510

Northern

19 (73.1)

7 (16.1)

0.51 (0.06, 4.49)

 

Awareness and knowledge

Heard of HPV prior

    

Yes

26 (11.9)

3 (8.6)

1.56 (0.40, 6.10)

0.519

No

193 (88.1)

32 (91.4)

Heard of CC prior

    

Yes

52 (23.0)

9 (21.4)

0.85 (0.25, 2.88)

0.800

No

174 (77.0)

33 (78.6)

CC common in Fiji

    

Yes

171 (90.0)

16 (61.5)

5.99 (2.08, 17.24)

0.001

No

19 (10.0)

10 (38.5)

Women in Fiji at risk of HPV

    

Yes

170 (82.1)

15 (40.5)

6.81 (2.64, 17.56)

<0.001

No

37 (17.9)

22 (59.5)

Information and decision-making

Satisfied with access to information

    

Yes

192 (91.4)

1 (5.6)

180.38 (18.26, 1781.92)

<0.001

No

18 (8.6)

17 (94.4)

Discussed decision with family member

    

Yes

165 (73.7)

15 (34.1)

5.66 (2.50, 12.83)

<0.001

No

59 (26.3)

29 (65.9)

Involved daughter in decision

    

Yes

203 (89.8)

9 (23.1)

30.66 (11.77, 79.90)

<0.001

No

23 (10.2)

30 (76.9)

Obtained advice from health provider or other community member

    

Yes

45 (20.6)

2 (8.0)

3.60 (0.07, 195.69)

0.529

No

173 (79.4)

23 (92.0)