Table 6. Vaccine hesitancy among HCWs working at hospitals of southwestern Ethiopia, 2021 (n = 405).
Variables | Response | Frequency | Percentage |
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Have you ever refused a vaccine for yourself or a child because you considered it useless or dangerous? | Yes | 67(16.5) | 16.5 |
No | 338(83.5) | 83.5 | |
Have you ever postponed a vaccine recommended by a physician? | Yes | 91(22.5) | 22.5 |
No | 314(77.5) | 77.5 | |
Have you ever had a vaccine for a child or yourself despite doubts about its efficacy? | Yes | 91(22.5) | 22.5 |
No | 314(77.5) | 77.5 | |
Vaccine hesitant | Yes | 212(52.3) | 52.3 |
No | 193(47.7) | 47.7 |