Table 2 Summary of significant socio-demographics and behavioural factors related to non-participation

Age (20) [9, 12–14, 18–20, 22, 24–26, 28–33, 35–38]

15 (75%)

Younger [24, 26] Older [18]

Younger [9, 12, 19, 20, 29, 30] Youngest and oldest [28] Older [32]

Younger [33, 36, 38] Older [37]

Sex (17) [9, 12–14, 18–22, 24–26, 30–33, 35, 36, 38]

9 (53%)

Female [18, 21]

Male [12, 19, 20, 30]

Female [38] Male [33, 36]

SES(−related factors) * (8) [15, 18, 25, 27, 28, 32, 33, 35]

4 (50%)

Low [18] High [25]

Low [15]

Low [33]

Behavioural factors (6) [13, 22, 24, 25, 28, 32]

6 (100%)

Lack of relevance [24] Lack of net benefit [24, 25] Low perceived severity [25] Barriers [25] (to much trouble, being against vaccination) Previous non-participation [22, 24]

Stronger belief that physician wants women to attend screening [28] Less strong feeling a personal moral obligation [28] Higher treatment control [13] Lower negative emotional perceptions [13] Lower perceived benefit [32]