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. 2022 Mar 9;40(18):2612–2618. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.03.011

Table 2.

Association between healthcare worker vaccine concern and reporting a patient vaccine concern.*

Healthcare worker
concern
(n = 138)
% (n)
Healthcare worker without concern (n = 236)
% (n)
p-value
Patient concern
Newness of the vaccine 0.004
 Rarely 12.1 (16) 15.9 (36)
 Sometimes 37.1 (49) 51.1 (116)
 Most of the time 50.8 (67) 33.0 (75)
How the vaccine was made 0.02
 Rarely 29.6 (39) 40.5 (92)
 Sometimes 41.7 (55) 41.9 (95)
 Most of the time 28.8 (38) 17.6 (40)
How the vaccine works 0.007
 Rarely 24.2 (32) 35.7 (81)
 Sometimes 48.5 (64) 49.3 (112)
 Most of the time 27.3 (36) 15.0 (34)
What the vaccine contains 0.009
 Rarely 30.3 (40) 37.0 (84)
 Sometimes 40.2 (53) 47.1 (107)
 Most of the time 29.6 (39) 15.9 (36)
How safe the vaccine is 0.08
 Rarely 10.6 (14) 7.9 (18)
 Sometimes 22.7 (30) 33.9 (77)
 Most of the time 66.7 (88) 58.2 (132)
Side effects of the vaccines 0.13
 Rarely 9.9 (13) 9.7 (22)
 Sometimes 31.8 (42) 42.3 (96)
 Most of the time 58.3 (77) 48.0 (109)
Healthcare worker vaccine acceptance <0.001
 Yes 76.1 (102) 99.6 (234)
 No 23.9 (32) 0.4 (1)
*

Includes the 374 respondents who reported directly interacting with patients.