Table 4.
Parents’ Willingness and Reasons for Children to Receive COVID-19 Vaccination
| Vaccination Intention and Reasons | N | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Reasons for vaccination (N=197, 69.86%) | ||
| Concern about children infected with COVID-19 | 36 | 18.27 |
| Protecting others | 12 | 6.09 |
| People around getting vaccinated | 43 | 21.83 |
| Affected by the news policy | 8 | 4.06 |
| Vaccination accepted as an effective means of prevention | 98 | 49.75 |
| Reasons for no vaccination (N=85, 30.14%) | ||
| Believe in no risk of COVID-19 infection | 7 | 8.24 |
| Short time interval between the development and marketing of the vaccine that needed to be considered | 31 | 36.47 |
| Concern about the adverse reaction/safety of the vaccine | 39 | 45.88 |
| Concern about the effectiveness of the vaccine | 8 | 9.41 |