Table 5.
Perceived Trustworthiness of different sources of information about booster dose of COVID vaccine.
| Number of doses | Total | P value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All three doses (n = 112) |
Not vaccinated (n = 13) |
Single or double (n = 172) |
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| Whom do you trust the most for information about booster dose of COVID vaccine? |
Family members and friends | 7 | 0 | 12 | 19 | .00 |
| 36.8% | .0% | 63.2% | 100.0% | |||
| Government | 11 | 2 | 79 | 92 | ||
| 12.0% | 2.2% | 85.9% | 100.0% | |||
| Health care providers: Physicians, nurses, dentists, etc | 48 | 7 | 21 | 76 | ||
| 63.2% | 9.2% | 27.6% | 100.0% | |||
| I do not trust any source | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 25.0% | .0% | 75.0% | 100.0% | |||
| Media, Internet, Social media (Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, YouTube) |
35 | 4 | 53 | 92 | ||
| 38.0% | 4.3% | 57.6% | 100.0% | |||
| Scientific articles | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 77.8% | .0% | 22.2% | 100.0% | |||
| The pharmaceutical company reports | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 60.0% | .0% | 40.0% | 100.0% | |||
| Total | 112 | 13 | 172 | 297 | ||
| 37.7% | 4.4% | 57.9% | 100.0% | |||