Research Article
Acceptability of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: A Survey among Master of Business Administration Students in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Table 2
Important reasons and concerns regarding vaccination of children (
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| | Frequency | Percent |
| Most important reason to vaccinate your child | | | You were aware that vaccines prevent certain diseases | 68 | 86.1 | Your physician/pediatrician advised you | 9 | 11.4 | Your friends and/or relatives advised you | 1 | 1.3 | Vaccination necessary for admission to school | 1 | 1.3 | Most important concern to vaccinate your child | | | The seriousness of the disease that the vaccine prevents | 41 | 51.9 | The effectiveness of the vaccine | 18 | 22.8 | Side effects of the vaccine | 16 | 20.3 | If adequate care was taken to preserve the vaccine | 2 | 2.5 | Price of the vaccine | 2 | 2.5 |
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