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. 2022 Dec 6;2(12):e0001321. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001321

Table 2. Vaccination practices and beliefs.

Have you received a COVID-19 vaccine?
No Yes
N = 191 % N = 103 %
Do you think the vaccine is effective?
No 13 6.8 3 2.8
Yes 178 93.2 106 97.2
Do you think the vaccine is safe for the you?
No 21 11 1 0.9
Yes 170 89 108 99.1
Do you think the vaccine is safe for the baby?
No 26 13.6 6 5.5
Yes 165 86.4 103 94.5
How much do you trust the public health agencies that recommend you get a COVID-19 vaccine?
Not at all 2 1 2 1.8
A little 1 0.5 0 0
Moderately 22 11.5 3 2.8
Very much 166 86.9 104 95.4
How much do you trust your perinatal care providers in recommending you get the COVID-19 vaccine?
Not at all 2 1.1 3 2.8
A little 2 1.1 0 0
Moderately 21 11.1 2 1.8
Very much 165 86.8 104 95.4
Have you seen or heard any information about COVID-19 vaccines?
No 83 43.5 33 30.3
Yes 108 56.5 76 69.7
Do you know where to get accurate, timely information about COVID-19 vaccine?
Yes 7 3.66 4 3.67
No 181 94.76 104 95.41
Not sure 3 1.57 1 0.92
Do you think that most of your friends and family will get a COVID-19 vaccine?
No 12 6.3 1 0.9
Yes 179 93.7 107 99.1
Do you think that most of the people in your community will get a COVID-19 vaccine?
No 12 6.3 0 0
Yes 179 93.7 109 100
Has your perinatal care provider recommended that you get the COVID-19 vaccine?
Yes—recommended vaccine 33 17.3 41 37.6
No—recommended against vaccine 89 46.6 21 19.3
No—has not addressed vaccine 69 36.1 47 43.1
Among those not vaccinated:
If a COVID-19 vaccine were available to you, would you get it?
Yes, I would get it as soon as possible 89 47.1%
Yes, but would wait to get it 38 20.1%
No 50 26.5%
Not sure 12 6.3%
How easy do you think it will be to get a COVID-19 vaccine for yourself?
Very easy 92 84.4%
Somewhat easy 10 9.2%
Somewhat difficult 2 1.8%
Very difficult 5 4.6%