Table 6.
Options to Encourage Uptake COVID-19 Vaccine
| Studied Groups Options | Decision to Take COVID-19 Vaccine N=6588 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| No/ Not Sure 4810 | Yes 1778 |
P value | |
| N (%) | N (%) | ||
| If I know that more studies showed that the vaccine is safe and effective | |||
| - Agree | 2793 (58.1%) | 1725 (97.0%) | <0.001* |
| - Not Sure | 1049 (21.8%) | 42 (2.4%) | |
| - Do not Agree | 968 (20.1%) | 11 (0.6%) | |
| If my physician recommended it to me | |||
| - Agree | 1169 (24.3%) | 1586 (89.2%) | <0.001* |
| - Not Sure | 1833(38.1%) | 164 (9.2%) | |
| - Do not Agree | 1808 (37.6%) | 28 (1.6%) | |
| If it was mandatory for travel | |||
| - Agree | 1215 (25.3%) | 1406 (79.1%) | <0.001* |
| - Not Sure | 1168 (24.2%) | 217 (12.2%) | |
| - Do not Agree | 2427 (50.5%) | 155 (8.7%) | |
| If my family or friends got vaccinated | |||
| - Agree | 956 (19.9%) | 1344 (75.6%) | <0.001* |
| - Not Sure | 1549 (32.2%) | 311 (17.5%) | |
| - Do not Agree | 2305(47.9%) | 123 (6.9%) | |
| If it was compulsory by the government (MOH) | |||
| - Agree | 1004 (20.9%) | 1178 (66.3%) | <0.001* |
| - Not Sure | 1180 (24.5%) | 323 (18.2%) | |
| - Do not Agree | 2626 (54.6%) | 277 (15.6%) | |
| If it was mandatory by my job | |||
| - Agree | 851(17.7%) | 1110 (62.4%) | <0.001* |
| - Not Sure | 1244 (25.9%) | 364 (20.5%) | |
| - Do not Agree | 2715 (56.4%) | 304 (17.1%) | |
| I would not take it in anyway. | |||
| - Agree | 1756 (36.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | <0.001* |
| - Not Sure | 1918 (39.9%) | 260 (14.6%) | |
| - Do not Agree | 1136 (23.6%) | 1518 (85.4%) | |
| If there is a way other than injection | |||
| - Agree | 855 (17.8%) | 725 (40.8%) | <0.001* |
| - Not Sure | 1347 (28.0%) | 581 (32.7%) | |
| - Do not Agree | 2608 (54.2%) | 472 (26.5%) | |
Notes: * P<0.05, that is, significant difference between hesitant and willing to take vaccine at the 5% level of significance.