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. 2022 Jun 30;101(26):e29741. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000029741

Table 4.

Intention to accept COVID-19 vaccine and associated factors.

Count Column valid, %
Will you take the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available? Definitely 143 50.9
Probably 36 12.8
Not sure 47 16.7
Probably not 24 8.5
Definitely not 31 11.0
What is the main reason for your willingness? My understanding of the disease and vaccination 107 59.8
Information from my doctor 30 16.8
Information from social media 8 4.5
Information from news 32 17.9
Information from family/friends 2 1.1
When it becomes available, will you recommend the COVID-19 vaccine to elderly family members or family members with chronic conditions? Definitely 142 50.9
Probably 45 16.1
Not sure 43 15.4
Probably not 20 7.2
Definitely not 29 10.4
If you have children, will you get your children vaccinated for COVID-19 when it becomes available? Definitely 128 45.9
Probably 43 15.4
Not sure 53 19.0
Probably not 20 7.2
Definitely not 35 12.5
If you want to travel and the country of destination will waive the 2-wk quarantine period for those who got the COVID-19 vaccine, would you take the vaccine I would definitely get the vaccine 127 51.4
I would probably get the vaccine 61 24.7
I would not take the vaccine and prefer to go through the quarantine requirements 59 23.9
COVID-19 is not a real disease Strongly disagree 138 55.9
2 19 7.7
3 32 13.0
4 21 8.5
Strongly agree 37 15.0
COVID-19 is a new disease and vaccines against it have not been fully tested and will not be safe Strongly disagree 58 23.5
2 35 14.2
3 41 16.6
4 29 11.7
Strongly agree 84 34.0

COVID-19 = coronavirus disease 2019.