Table 1.

Example of the analytical process

Meaning unit from interview transcript	Subcategory	Category	Theme
“It is quite characteristic of our society…that experiments are conducted on girls and young women and that it is they who must take responsibility [for sexual and reproductive health].” (Mother, interview #24, no)	Distrust: women responsible by tradition	Trust and distrust in authorities' decision	Equality from a public health perspective
“So, it is about cervical cancer, and a guy cannot get that, so there's not so much to think about.” (Mother, interview #21, yes)	Unaware of low knowledge	Inadequate knowledge about HPV and HPV vaccine	Perception of risk for disease

HPV, human papillomavirus.