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. 2025 Jan 14;25:145. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-21006-6

Table 4.

Preference weights for vaccine acceptance, 7–30 June 2023, Guadeloupe

Non-uniforms respondents (N = 111) Non-uniform female respondents (N = 104) Non-uniform respondents reporting a child not vaccinated against HPV and reporting no intention to vaccinate (N = 43)
Attributes and levels Odds Ratio [95% confidence interval] Odds Ratio [95% confidence interval] Odds Ratio [95%
confidence interval]
Disease characteristics
 Genital and oral warts Ref Ref Ref
 Cancer prevention 1.30 0.84 2.01 1.23 0.78 1.92 1.20 0.61 2.36
 Prevention of pregnancy complications 0.72 0.48 1.07 0.76 0.50 1.15 0.84 0.45 1.59
 Sexual discomfort 0.79 0.50 1.24 0.72 0.45 1.14 0.64 0.31 1.31
Vaccine safety
 No side effects Ref Ref Ref
 Long term observation 1.28 0.80 2.04 1.35 0.83 2.19 0.90 0.44 1.85
 WHO: vaccine effective and safe 0.69 0.45 1.07 0.65 0.41 1.02 0.51 0.25 1.02
 Favorable risk–benefit balance 0.80 0.52 1.24 0.82 0.52 1.27 1.00 0.50 2.01
Recommendation sources
 Ministry of Health and regional health authority Ref Ref Ref
 School health and maternal and Child welfare services 1.03 0.69 1.52 1.02 0.68 1.54 0.73 0.39 1.34
 General practitioner 0.92 0.64 1.34 0.92 0.63 1.36 0.65 0.36 1.17
Social conformity
 Low vaccination coverage in adolescents (15%) Ref Ref Ref
 High vaccination coverage in adolescents (70%) 1.76 1.18 2.63 1.81 1.19 2.73 1.28 0.68 2.44
 High vaccination coverage in adolescents (> 70%) in Puerto Rico and Canada 2.00 1.34 2.99 2.09 1.38 3.17 1.60 0.84 3.03
Optimal age
 Vaccine effective at all ages Ref Ref Ref
 Vaccine more effective before 14 years: optimal antibody production 1.87 1.26 2.77 1.80 1.20 2.69 3.21 1.70 6.07
 Vaccine more effective before sexual debut 1.38 0.95 2.00 1.27 0.87 1.86 1.17 0.65 2.10