Table 2. Medical students’ vaccine status and sources of information about the HPV vaccine.
| Information sources | Students’ vaccine status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not vaccinated not willing to (n, %) | Not vaccinated but willing to (n, %) | Vaccinated (n, %) | Total n (%) | |
| None | 6 (46.2) | 6 (46.2) | 6 (7.7) | 13 (3.4) |
| Media only (A) | 51 (30.2) | 102 (60.4) | 16 (9.5) | 169 (44.6) |
| Mix (A & B) | 10 (13.0) | 54 (70.1) | 13 (16.9) | 77 (20.3) |
| Personal only (B) | 17 (14.2) | 53 (44.2) | 50 (41.7) | 120 (31.7) |
| Total | 84 (22.2) | 215 (56.7) | 80 (21.1) | 379 (100) |
A) printed material, Internet, TV or government campaign; B) parent, friend, doctor or health professional. Measure of association: Cramer’s V; value: 0.276, p < .001