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. 2021 Nov 3;21:745. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-04224-3

Table 1.

Acceptance of seasonal influenza vaccination among pregnant women in China by sociodemographic characteristics, medical and knowledge factors (n = 2568)

Characteristics Number (%) Acceptance of seasonal influenza vaccination p value
n (%) 95% CI
Sociodemographic characteristics
Age group 0.13
 <=25 466 (18.1) 370 (79.4) 75.6–82.9
 26–30 1050 (40.9) 811 (77.2) 74.6–79.7
 31–35 772 (30.1) 582 (75.4) 72.3–78.3
 36–40 224 (8.7) 163 (72.8) 66.7–78.3
 > 40 56 (2.2) 38 (67.9) 55.0–79.0
Region 0.01*
 Eastern 1266 (49.3) 941 (74.3) 71.9–76.7
 Central 549 (21.4) 420 (76.5) 72.8–79.9
 Western 753 (29.3) 603 (80.1) 77.1–82.8
Education < 0.01*
 Less than high school 579 (22.5) 429 (74.1) 70.4–77.5
 High school or some college 1191 (46.4) 943 (79.2) 76.8–81.4
 Bachelor ‘s degree 692 (26.9) 522 (75.4) 72.1–78.5
 Postgraduate degree 106 (4.1) 70 (66.0) 56.7–74.5
Occupation 0.73
 Housewife 1168 (45.5) 897 (76.8) 74.3–79.2
 Employed 1400 (54.5) 1067 (76.2) 73.9–78.4
Monthly household income per capita (RMB) 0.99
 <=3000 635 (24.7) 487 (76.7) 73.3–79.9
 3001–5000 841 (32.7) 645 (76.7) 73.7–79.5
 5001–10,000 751 (29.2) 572 (76.2) 73.0–79.1
 > 10,000 341 (13.3) 260 (76.2) 71.5–80.5
Health status
Gravidity 0.43
 1 966 (37.6) 747 (77.3) 74.6–79.9
 > = 2 1602 (62.4) 1217 (76.0) 73.8–78.0
Parity 0.12
 0 1274 (49.6) 991 (77.8) 75.4–80.0
 > = 1 1294 (50.4) 973 (75.2) 72.8–77.5
Gestational week < 0.01*
 First trimester (1–13 week) 747 (29.1) 538 (72.0) 68.7–75.2
 Second trimester (14–28 week) 725 (28.2) 563 (77.7) 74.5–80.6
 Third trimester (> = 28 week) 1096 (42.7) 863 (78.7) 76.2–81.1
History of adverse pregnancy outcomes 0.63
 Yes 811 (31.6) 625 (77.1) 74.1–79.9
 No 1757 (68.4) 1339 (76.2) 74.2–78.2
History of chronic disease 0.18
 Yes 46 (1.8) 39 (84.8) 72.4–92.9
 No 2522 (98.2) 1925 (76.3) 74.6–78.0
History of influenza vaccination < 0.01*
 Yes 213 (8.3) 184 (86.4) 81.3–90.5
 No 2355 (91.7) 1780 (75.6) 73.8–77.3
Gestational complications 0.07
 Yes 513 (20.0) 408 (79.5) 75.9–82.9
 No 2055 (80.0) 1556 (75.7) 73.8–77.5
Knowledge factors
Total knowledge score on seasonal influenza infection < 0.01*
 Low (score 0–4) 175 (6.8) 107 (61.1) 53.8–68.1
 Moderate (score 5–10) 889 (34.6) 621 (69.9) 66.8–72.8
 High (score 11–15) 1504 (58.6) 1236 (82.2) 80.2–84.1
Total knowledge score on seasonal influenza vaccination < 0.01*
 Low (score 0–1) 1507 (58.7) 1059 (70.3) 67.9–72.5
 Moderate (score 2–3) 907 (35.3) 763 (84.1) 81.6–86.4
 High (score 4–5) 154 (6.0) 142 (92.2) 87.2–95.7
 Total 2568 (100.0) 1964 (76.5) 74.8–78.1

*p < 0.05