Table 1.
Examples of change objectives (COs).
| Performance objective | Determinant | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge | Attitude | Beliefs | Risk perception having received no HPV-vaccination | |
| 1. Mother makes the (informed) decision to have her daughter vaccinated against HPV. | Mother explains that HPV is a virus. Mother explains that HPV is transmitted sexually. Mother explains that men can also be infected with HPV. |
Mother evaluates the HPV-vaccination positively. Mother recognizes the health benefits of the HPV-vaccination. |
Mother recognizes the importance of her daughter receiving the HPV-vaccination before they become sexually active (i.e., age 12). Mother recognizes that the vaccine has proven to be safe and effective. |
Mother acknowledges the risk of her daughter becoming infected with HPV and developing cervical cancer later in life without the vaccination. |
| 2. Mother discusses her decision to have her daughter vaccinated against HPV with her daughter and partner. | Mother evaluates communication with her daughter and partner positively. | |||
| 3. Mother guides her daughter toward receiving the first HPV-injection. | Mother knows where to get the first HPV-injection. | |||
| 4. Mother guides her daughter toward receiving the second HPV-injection. | Mother knows where to get the second HPV-injection. | Mother recognizes that the HPV-vaccination is most effective when her daughter gets fully vaccinated. | ||