Research Article

HPV Vaccination Prevalence among Lebanese Female University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Description of HPV vaccination variables.

VariableN (%)Mean ± SDMinMax

Age of HPV vaccination uptake (1st dose) (years)17.5 ± 4.89930
Age of HPV vaccination uptake (1st dose) in a participant with history of sexual activity (years)19.6 ± 5.151030

HPV vaccine uptake (at least 1st dose)Yes86 (18.9)
No368 (81.1)
HPV vaccine uptake (2nd dose)Yes82 (18.1)
No4 (0.9)
Did not take the first dose368 (81.1)

HPV vaccine uptake (3rd dose)Yes63 (13.9)
No19 (4.2)
Did not take any doses372 (81.9)

HPV vaccination before first sexual intercourseYes25 (16.1)
No130 (83.9)

Do you intend to get the HPV vaccine in the next yearYes150 (33)
No218 (48)
Already took a dose86 (18.9)

Have you ever heard about HPVYes318 (70)
No136 (30)

Have you ever heard about HPV vaccineYes303 (66.7)
No151 (33.3)

SD: standard deviation.