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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Public Health Manag Pract. 2015 Nov-Dec;21(6):573–583. doi: 10.1097/PHH.0000000000000271

Table 2.

Factors associated with HPV vaccination among women aged 18–26 years in 5 US states

Characteristics Women
HPV vaccine initiation HPV vaccine completion
Adjusted OR
(95% CI)
Adjusted OR
(95% CI)
Age (vs. 21–26 years)
    18–20 years 6.39 (3.28, 12.5) 2.93 (1.01, 8.46) *
Race-ethnicity (vs. white)
    Non-white 0.73 (0.40, 1.33) 0.52 (0.17, 1.61)
Marital status (vs. married/unmarried couple)
    Single/divorced/widowed/separated 4.83 (2.59, 9.04) ---
Educational level (vs. college graduate)
    High School or less 0.58 (0.27, 1.24) 0.47 (0.13, 1.66)
    Some college 1.36 (0.67, 2.75) 0.65 (0.16, 2.59)
Employment status (vs. employed)
    Not employed 0.71 (0.42, 1.20) 1.55 (0.55, 4.42)
Annual household income (vs. >$50,000)
    <=$50,000 0.77 (0.41, 1.45) 0.55 (0.16, 1.82)
Individual’s county of residence (vs. urban county)
    Rural county 0.37 (0.19, 0.72) ---
Any kind of health care coverage (vs. Yes)
    No 0.66 (0.30, 1.46) ---
Length of time since last routine checkup (vs. within one year)
    >one year 0.70 (0.37, 1.34) ---
Seasonal flu shot in the past 12 months (vs. Yes)
    No 0.82 (0.46, 1.38) 0.65 (0.25, 1.65)
Ever had a pap test (vs. Yes)
    No 0.44 (0.22, 0.89) * 0.65 (0.19, 2.28)
*

P<0.05,

P<0.01,

P<0.0001 (multivariate logistic regression model).