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. 2022 Apr 12;22:489. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-07803-y

Table 2.

Risks perceptions and intentions towards the SARS-CoV-2 vaccines among participants according to the fields of their activities. (n = 493)

Medical doctor (n = 292) Dentists (n = 78) Pharmacists (n = 70) Paramedical personnel (n = 53) p-value
Perceived risk level of infection by SARS-COV-2 0.124
  High or very high 197(67.5) 58 (74.4) 41(58.6) 31 (58.5)
  Low or mild 95 (32.5) 20 (25.6) 29 (41.4) 22 (41.5)
Perceived risk level of complications in case of infection by SARS-CoV-2 0.395
  High or very high 64 (21.9%) 16 (20.5%) 18 (25.7%) 7 (13.2%)
  Low or mild 228 (78.1%) 62 (79.5%) 52 (74.3%) 46 (86.8%)
Perception of a lack of information about the vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 0.194
  Agree or strongly agree 235 (80.5) 70 (89.7) 54 (77.1) 44 (83.0)
  Disagree or strongly disagree 57 (19.5) 8 (10.3) 16 (22.9) 9 (17.0)
Concerns about the components of the upcoming vaccines 0.647
  Yes 202 (69.2%) 56 (71.8%) 46 (65.7%) 33 (62.3%)
  No 90 (30.8%) 22 (28.2%) 24 (34.3%) 20 (37.7%)
Intention towards the SARS-CoV-2 vaccines 0.103
  Refusal 33 (11.3%) 8 (10.3%) 8 (11.4%) 13 (24.5%) 0.051
  Hesitancy 150 (51.4%) 41 (52.6%) 36 (51.4%) 29 (54.7%) 0.974
  Acceptance 109 (37.3%) 29 (37.2%) 26 (37.1%) 11 (20.8%) 0.131