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. 2021 Oct 8;18(19):10558. doi: 10.3390/ijerph181910558

Table 2.

Profession characteristics (profession, health district of employment (Υ.ΠΕ), department and section of employment, years of practice) associated with COVID-19 vaccine acceptance, expressed with proportional ratio in univariate analysis.

Variables Vaccinated
N (%) or Mean (StD)
Proportional Ratio (PR) 95% CI Sig. Variables Vaccinated
N (%) or Mean (StD)
Proport-ional Ratio (PR) 95% CI
Healthcare profession Nursing staff 495 69.1 0.75 (0.71–0.79) <0.001
Laboratory staff 56 65.9 0.71 (0.61–0.83) <0.001
Midwife 20 80.0 0.87 (0.71–1.06) 0.027
Administrative 64 82.1 0.89 (0.80–0.99) 0.003
Community nurse 22 100 1.08 (1.05–1.11) 0.181
Cleaning staff 7 41.2 0.45 (0.25–0.79) <0.001
Other health professionals 40 81.6 0.88 (0.77–1.01) 0.010
Physician 428 92.4 Ref.
Healthcare profession (groups) Not Physician 704 71.0 0.77 (0.73–0.81) <0.001
Physician 428 92.4 Reference group
Health district of employment (Υ.ΠΕ) 2nd 115 88.5 1.03 (0.94–1.14) 0.501
3rd 183 70.4 0.82 (0.74–0.92) 0.002
4th 235 75.3 0.88 (0.80–0.97) 0.021
5th 266 74.9 0.88 (0.80–0.96) 0.016
6th 82 80.4 0.94 (0.83–1.06) 0.304
7th 150 84.3 0.99 (0.89–1.09) 0.756
1st 101 85.6 Reference group
Health district of employment (Υ.ΠΕ) (groups) (3rd, 4th, 5th ) 684 73.8 0.87 (0.83–0.92) <0.001
(1st, 2nd, 6th, 7th) 448 84.8 Reference group
Department of employment Laboratory 135 78.9 1.01 (0.93–1.10) 0.823
Other 222 75.8 0.97 (0.90–1.04) 0.384
Clinical 774 78.2 Reference group
Section of employment Surgery 237 73.8 0.94 (0.87–1.01) 0.078
Laboratory 139 79.4 1.01 (0.70–1.34) 0.856
Other 254 17.5 1.01 (0.93–1.10) 0.960
Pathology 554 78.8 Reference group
Years of practice Vac:16.2
Non vac: 14.0
11.1
10.2
- 0.001

StD: Standard Deviation; CI: Confidence Interval; Sig.: Significance; Vac: Vaccinated; Non Vac: Non vaccinated.