A survey of potential acceptance of 9-valent HPV vaccine among Chinese male college students.

ABSTRACT: Human papillomavirus (HPV) has a great impact on world health. Vaccination is among the most important methods of preventing HPV infection. This study investigated Chinese male college students' knowledge of, attitude toward, and acceptance of the 9vHPV vaccine and the independent predictors. An online cross-sectional study was conducted among male college students at Chinese colleges and universities from March 12 to March 23, 2022. Based on a literature review of similar studies, a self-questionnaire was designed to investigate the students' knowledge of, attitude toward, and acceptance of the 9vHPV vaccine. Multivariate logistic regression analysis was performed to identify factors influencing their willingness to be vaccinated. In addition, the structural equation model was constructed

SUBMITTER: Jia S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10760362 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature