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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Initiation and Completion Among Adult Males in the United States

Yuqi Guo and Jessamyn Bowling
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2020, 33 (4) 592-599; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2020.04.190464
Yuqi Guo
From the School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Charlotte (YG); Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte (JB).
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Jessamyn Bowling
From the School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Charlotte (YG); Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte (JB).
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    Table 1.

    Sample Characteristics (n = 3228)

    Predisposing Factors
    Age (mean, SD)25.86, 4.64
    Race (n, %)
        non-Hispanic white1683, 52.1%
        African American413, 12.8%
        Hispanic537, 16.6%
        Asian374, 11.6%
        Living with partner(s) (yes; n, %)829, 25.7%
        Education (mean SD)4.78, 0.95
    Enabling factors
        Family income (mean, SD)5.99, 1.79
        Unable to see doctors because of
        Health care cost (yes; n, %)44, 1.4%
        Health care insurance (yes; n, %)67, 2.1%
        Satisfied with care received (mean, SD)2.56, 0.27
    Reinforcing factors
        Routine Checkups (mean, SD)4.24, 1.10
        Have health care professional(s) (yes; n, %)1778, 55.1%
    Situational factors
        High-HPV-risk behaviors (yes; n, %)498, 15.4%
        General health condition (mean, SD)3.70, 0.96
    • Education: 4.85 = high school graduate; family income: 6.17 = $35,000, to less than $50,000; satisfied with care received: 2.56 = very satisfied; routine checkups: 4.25 = more than 1 year but less than 2 years; general health condition: 3.62 = good.

    • HPV, Human Papillomavirus; SD, standard deviation.

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    Table 2.

    HPV Vaccination Initiation and Completion Rates among Adult Males (n = 3228)

    n, %/Mean, SD
    HPV vaccination initiation rate454, 14.1%
    HPV vaccination completion rate161, 35.5% (of participants who initiated)
    • HPV, Human Papillomavirus; SD, standard deviation.

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    Table 3.

    Factors Associated with HPV Vaccination Initiation and Completion (n = 3228)

    HPV Vaccine InitiationHPV Vaccine Completion
    Odds RatioRSEOdds RatioRSE
    Predisposing Factors
        Age0.87*0.020.85*0.02
    Race (non-Hispanic Whites)
        African American1.060.250.870.37
        Hispanic0.880.270.710.42
        Asian1.710.690.870.39
        Living with partner(s) (single)0.52†0.020.850.26
        Education1.49*0.171.64†0.31
    Enabling Factors
        Family income0.940.060.970.07
        Health care insurance (not a barrier)0.610.420.830.70
        Healthcare cost (not a barrier)0.610.320.590.61
        Satisfied with care received1.250.321.500.50
    Reinforcing Factors
        Routine Checkups1.29‡0.151.45‡0.25
        Have health care professional(s) (no)1.51‡0.331.490.51
    Situational Factors
        High-HPV-risk behaviors (no)1.53‡0.351.79‡0.58
        General health condition1.040.111.060.14
    Wald's χ2 = 105.51, P = .00, Wald's χ2 = 64.82, P = .00
    • RSE, robust standard error; HPV, Human Papillomavirus.

    • ↵* P < .00.

    • ↵† P < .01.

    • ↵‡ P < .05.

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2020, 33 (4) 592-599; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2020.04.190464

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