Table 2.

Means and factor loadings for items in the HPV Vaccine Communication Satisfaction Scale (n=795).

	Mean	(SD)	Factor loading
The doctor gave a clear message about whether getting HPV vaccine was a good idea.	4.2	(0.9)	0.81
The doctor spent the right amount of time talking about HPV vaccine.	4.1	(1.0)	0.87
The doctor did a good job of addressing my concerns.	4.2	(1.0)	0.86
The doctor gave me a chance to ask questions.	4.5	(0.8)	0.84
The doctor used language that was easy to understand.	4.5	(0.8)	0.85
The doctor told me what I needed to know about scheduling all three shots.	4.3	(1.0)	0.80
Overall, I was satisfied with how the doctor talked about HPV vaccine.	4.3	(1.0)	0.90

Note. HPV-human papillomavirus; SD-standard deviation.

Responses to each item were on a scale of 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree).