Table 2. Studies that have looked at ethnic variation in parental acceptability of HPV vaccination.
| Study | Ethnic groupings (n) | Acceptability % |
|---|---|---|
| Brabin et al (2006) | White (207) | 81 |
| Black Caribbean (25) | 56 | |
| Black African (28) | 71 | |
| Indian (39) | 67 | |
| Others (13) | 85 | |
| Marlow et al (2007a, 2007b) | White (617) | 76 |
| Non-white (42) | 64 | |
| Walsh et al (2008) a | White (305) | 91 |
| Non-white (115) | 81 | |
| Marlow et al (2008) | White (269) | 76 |
| Non-white (31) | 61 | |
| Marlow et al (2009a, 2009b, 2009c, 2009d)a | White British (149) | 63 |
| Pakistani (112) | 11 | |
| Bangladeshi (45) | 18 | |
| Indian (130) | 25 | |
| Chinese (30) | 40 | |
| Caribbean (74) | 49 | |
| African (61) | 51 |
Abbreviation: HPV=human papillomavirus.
a
Mean significant differences were found.