Cues to action |
CA1 |
I think the screening for HBV infection is a good practice |
[18] |
CA2 |
An additional dose (booster) of the vaccine for HepB should be taken when needed |
[18] |
CA3 |
I think all members of the family and friends should get the HepB vaccine |
[18] |
Perceived barriers |
PB1 |
I believe that the vaccination is not effective for me |
[26] |
PB2 |
I believe that the HepB vaccination is likely to cause more harm than good |
[18] |
PB3 |
I do not have the time to get the vaccination |
[18] |
Perceived benefit |
|
PBE1 |
I believe if I get the HepB vaccine, I shall be protected from HBV infection |
[18] |
PBE2 |
If I take the HepB vaccine, it will reduce my worry about liver disease |
[18] |
PBE3 |
I believe in the effectiveness of the HepB vaccine now |
[25] |
PBE4 |
I believe a vaccine for HepB strengthens the immune system against HBV |
[18] |
PBE5 |
I believe that getting the HepB vaccine is a good way to protect yourself from HBV infection |
[25] |
Perceived severity |
|
PSE1 |
I believe that I am at a higher risk of HBV infection |
[18] |
PSE2 |
I believe that my ethnic group is at a higher risk of HBV infection |
[18] |
PSE3 |
I believe that HBV infection is a serious disease |
[18] |
PSE4 |
I believe that HBV infection leads to death |
[24] |
Perceived susceptibility |
|
PSU1 |
I am less likely than most people to get infected with HepB |
[23] |
PSU2 |
My body could fight off HBV infection. |
[23] |
PSU3 |
I never worry about getting infected with HepB |
[18] |