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. 2022 May 12;17(5):e0266139. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266139

Table 5. Multivariate logistic regression model for factors favorable/appropriate practices and others related aspect of practices towards HPV, CC, and corresponding vaccine (N = 400).

Factors Favorable practice towards HPV, CC, and corresponding vaccine Have been vaccinated against HPV at least one dose Intention and readiness to take HPV vaccination
Unadjusted OR (95%CI) p-valuea Adjusted OR (95%CI) p-valueb Unadjusted OR (95%CI) p-valuea Adjusted OR (95%CI) p-valueb Unadjusted OR (95%CI) p-valuea Adjusted OR (95%CI) p-valueb
Sex
 Male Ref 0.000 Ref 0.009 Ref 0.000 Ref 0.003 Ref 0.000 Ref 0.000
 Female 3.07 (1.72–5.51) 2.33 (1.23–4.41) 4.48 (1.88–10.69) 3.88 (1.57–9.57) 4.18 (2.37–7.39) 3.48 (1.82–6.65)
Respondent’s Education
 Low Education Ref 0.007 Ref 0.515 Ref 0.153 Ref 0.430 Ref 0.463 - n/a
 High Education 1.83 (1.17–2.85) 1.23 (0.66–2.27) 1.48 (0.86–2.53) 0.74 (0.35–1.57) 1.23 (0.71–2.13) -
Father’s Education
 Low Education Ref 0.118 Ref 0.901 Ref 0.118 Ref 0.698 Ref 0.147 Ref 0.307
 High Education 1.41 (0.92–2.18) 1.04 (0.55–1.97) 1.53 (0.87–2.62) 0.86 (0.40–1.85) 1.50 (0.87–2.60) 1.41 (0.73–2.74)
Mother’s Education
 Low Education Ref 0.018 Ref 0.248 Ref 0.002 Ref 0.004 Ref 0.037 Ref 0.928
 High Education 1.67 (1.09–2.57) 1.35 (0.81–2.24) 2.29 (1.35–3.89) 2.42 (1.32–4.42) 1.85 (1.03–3.32) 0.96 (0.41–2.25)
Age
 <25 years Ref 0.213 - n/a Ref 0.267 - n/a Ref 0.389 - n/a
 ≥25 years 1.31 (0.86–2.02) - 1.34 (0.80–2.26) - 0.79 (0.45–1.36) -
Employment
 Not working Ref 0.089 Ref 0.036 Ref 0.133 Ref 0.615 Ref 0.910 - n/a
 Employed 1.45 (0.94–2.23) 1.68 (1.04–2.72) 1.49 (0.89–2.50) 1.20 (0.59–2.47) 1.03 (0.59–1.80) -
Salary per month
 Low (<350 USD) Ref 0.182 Ref 0.351 Ref 0.023 Ref 0.001 Ref 0.633 - n/a
 High (≥350 USD) 1.35 (0.87–2.08) 1.36 (0.72–2.54) 1.83 (1.08–3.08) 2.78 (1.53–5.06) 0.87 (0.50–1.53) -
Overall Knowledge
 Poor Ref 0.000 Ref 0.000 Ref 0.000 Ref 0.001 Ref 0.000 Ref 0.005
 Good 5.79 (3.52–9.50) 4.56 (2.72–7.63) 3.99 (2.19–7.28) 2.81 (1.50–5.28) 4.58 (2.39–8.78) 2.77 (1.37–5.63)
Overall Attitudes
 Negative Ref 0.000 Ref 0.000 Ref 0.004 Ref 0.075 Ref 0.000 Ref 0.000
 Positive 9.43 (3.35–26.49) 8.05 (2.75–23.56) 4.20 (1.48–11.94) 2.72 (0.90–8.17) 9.43 (5.14–17.33) 8.04 (4.18–15.45)

aBivariate analysis using Chi-square and Mantel-Haenszel odds ratio estimate, any associated factors with p≤0.20 were deemed eligible for inclusion in the multivariate analysis model;

bMultivariate logistic regression analysis;

95%CI (95% confidence intervals).