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August 26, 2025PLoS ONEOpen Access

Parents’ acceptance of human papilloma virus vaccination for their daughters in adet town, North Gojjam zone, Northwest Ethiopia: A mixed method study

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78.1% of parents accept HPV vaccination for their daughters, indicating potential for increased vaccination rates.
Significant factors for acceptance include knowledge (AOR = 2.96) and positive attitudes towards the vaccine (AOR = 3.47).
Qualitative data identified barriers like fear of side effects and misconceptions about the vaccine as contraceptive.
Health education targeting parents can improve knowledge and address safety concerns about HPV vaccination.

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Mixed-method analysis reveals 78.1% acceptance of HPV vaccination among parents, highlighting knowledge and safety concerns.

Kassa et al. (2025) studied this question.

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