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Table 3 Characteristics of HIV vaccination that could facilitate or hinder vaccine acceptability

From: HIV vaccine acceptability among high-risk drug users in Appalachia: a cross-sectional study

Characteristic

N(%)

Price (USD) willingness to pay for a 90% effective HIV vaccine

 

  $0

30 (6.9)

  $1 - $50

126 (29.1)

  $51 - $100

132 (30.5)

  $101 - $200

57 (13.2)

  $201 - $500

51 (11.8)

  $501 - $1000

28 (6.5)

  Greater than $1000

9 (2.1)

Efficacy required before participant would accept an HIV vaccine (n = 423) a

 

  Less than 50%

5 (1.2)

  50%

37 (8.7)

  60%

5 (1.2)

  70%

13 (3.1)

  80%

52 (12.3)

  90%

237 (56.0)

  100%

74 (17.5)

Factors that would make participant less likely to get the vaccine (n = 431)

 

  Requirement for multiple doses (versus single dose)

86 (20.0)

  Caused future HIV test results to be positive

221 (51.3)

Factors that would make participant more likely to get the vaccine

 

 Cash incentive (n = 431)

269 (62.4)

  Amount necessary to motivate vaccination (USD) (n = 269)

 

    Less than $20

16 (5.9)

    $20 - $50

147 (54.6)

    $51 - $100

81 (30.1)

    $101 - $500

18 (6.7)

    $501 - $1000

4 (1.5)

    $1001 - $2000

2 (0.7)

    $10,000

1 (0.4)

 Orally administered rather than injected (n = 430)

190 (44.2)

  1. aMissing data include nine participants who reported that they would not accept the vaccine regardless of efficacy.