Abstract: Objective: To understand the current situation of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in reproductive-aged women and its factors in Anhui, China. Methods: 417 women undergoing the physical examination were surveyed by convenient sampling method in our hospital from April 2019 to May 2019. A self-made structured questionnaire was used to investigate the general information, the status of HPV vaccination, knowledge of HPV vaccination and awareness of vaccination. Results: 7.19% (30/417) women received HPV vaccination. 57.07% (238/417) women indicated willingness to vaccinate. Education level, occupation, understanding and recognition of HPV vaccine and awareness of vaccination are related to the situation of HPV vaccination. Conclusions: It is necessary to promote the health education on HPV vaccination for reproductive-aged women and to improve their knowledge of HPV vaccine and awareness of vaccination.

Key words: Papillomavirus vaccines；, Vaccination；Patient preference；, Cognition；, Root cause analysis