Table 5.
Intention and attitudes to get vaccinated against COVID-19 by characteristics of HCP.
| Variables | Intention to Get Vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 (n. 787) |
p-Value |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||
| ≤30 | 63 (82%) | n.s. |
| 31–40 | 186 (77%) | |
| 41–50 | 174 (65%) | |
| ≥51 | 170 (85%) | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 312 (85%) | <0.05 |
| Female | 225 (54%) | |
| Health care workers (HCP) subgroup | ||
| Physician | 261 (81%) | <0.05 |
| Graduate sanitary | 12 (48%) | |
| Nurse and midwife | 251 (70%) | |
| Healthcare assistance staff | 42 (84%) | |
| Healthcare diagnostic staff | 27 (87%) | |
| Schooling | ||
| Bachelor’s Degree | 223 (61%) | <0.05 |
| Master’s Degree | 60 (81%) | |
| Post-graduate specialization | 280 (90%) | |
| PhD | 30 (81%) | |
| Work environment | ||
| Surgery | 145 (77%) | <0.05 |
| Medicine | 254 (86%) | |
| Services | 194 (64%) | |
| Involvement in COVID-19 care | ||
| Yes | 314 (89%) | <0.05 |
| No | 279 (64%) | |
| Presence of comorbidities | ||
| Yes | 230 (86%) | <0.05 |
| No | 363 (70%) | |
| COVID-19 vaccination should be mandatory for HCP | ||
| Yes | 341 (43%) | <0.05 |
| No | 446 (57%) | |
| Intend to recommend SARS-CoV-2 vaccination to high-risk patients | ||
| Yes | 512 (65%) | <0.05 |
| No | 275 (35%) |
n.s. not significative; HCP: healthcare personnel; COVID-19: coronavirus disease 2019.