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. 2021 Sep;33(3):219–224. doi: 10.5455/msm.2021.33.219-224

Table 2.

Type of research–Design Research tool Statistical analysis Sample size per group Response Rate Follow up rate
1 School-based interventional follow-up study Questionnaires EpiData 3.1
SPSS statistical software version 18 (p-value <0.05)
751 students– control group
924 students – intervention group
100% 100%
2 Cross-sectional survey Questionnaires
1. Demographic data
2. HPV awareness, perceptions, and experiences
3. 18-item HPV knowledge scale
STATA
Chi-square tests
———— 100% 100%
3 Nationwide longitudinal survey Questionnaires
1. Demographic data
2. Mean knowledge score of HPV infection
SPSS statistical software (p-value <0.05) ———— 70% (2,005 female students) 70% (2,005 female students )
4 Qualitative study Interview and discussion groups ———— ———— 100% 100%
5 Cross-sectional study/ observational study Questionnaires
1. Demographic data
2. HPV vaccination knowledge and health belief
STATA v14.2 software (p-value ≤ 0.05)
ANOVA ( Scheffe post-hoc and Mann-Whitney test) (p < 0.1)
———— 22% (141 young adult women) 22% (141 young adult women )
6 Observational study 5 lectures, 60 min. each regarding HPV
Questionnaires
pre- and post,- assessing knowledge, attitudes and beliefs related to cervical cancer screening, HPV, and the HPV vaccine
SPSS statistical software (p-value <0.05) ———— 79% (57 students) 79% (57 students)
7 Exploratory examination Questionnaires
1. Demographic data
2. HPV vaccination status and vaccination intentions
3. Understanding health-related information (Health Literacy measure, Subjective Numeracy Scale)
4. Deliberation (Cognitive Reflection Task 2.0)
5. Managing uncertainty (Brief Need for Cognitive Closure Scale, Actively Open-Minded Thinking Scale)
6. Managing threat (Social Dominance Orientation Scale)
ANOVA (p-value <0.05) 50% aged 18 – 21 years
50% aged 22 – 26 years
84% (1406 adults) 84% (1406 adults)
8 Cross-sectional study, qualitative methodology Questionnaires
1. Demographic data
2. Knowledge item scale
Intervention: Leaflet, an expert interview, Documentary
———— 1) non-vaccinated teenagers aged 12–17 years (16)
2) non-vaccinated young women aged 18 -26 years (11)
3) mothers of non-vaccinated daughters aged 12-17 years (13)
100% 100%
9 Cross-sectional study Questionnaire SPSS statistical software version 20 (p-value <0.05) ———— 92,7% (525 students) 92,7% (525 students)
10 Cross-sectional study Questionnaire SPSS statistical software (p-value <0.05) ———— 100% 100%
11 Cross-sectional study Questionnaire SPSS statistical software version 22 (p-value <0.05) ———— 100% 100%
12 Annual cross-sectional household survey Data from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s 2014 National Immunization Survey-Teen STATA v14 software (p-value ≤ 0.05)
Chi-square tests
———— 100% 13,25% (1688 teenagers)
13 Epidemiologic study Questionnaire SPSS statistical software version 18 (p-value <0.05) ———— 87% (4507 adolescents) 87% (4507 adolescents)