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. 2022 Oct 15;48(1):59–66. doi: 10.1007/s10900-022-01144-x

Table 2.

Teachers’ attitudes towards vaccination

Characteristics N %
COVID-19 vaccination
 No 73 14.2
 Yes 440 85.8
Seasonal influenza vaccination in 2021
 No 296 57.7
 Yes 217 42.3
Reasons for the decline of COVID-19 vaccination
 I have doubts about the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines 33 45.2
 I am afraid of the side effects of COVID-19 vaccines 15 20.5
 I believe that I will not be infected by COVID-19 1 13.7
 I believe that even if I get infected with COVID-19, nothing bad will happen to me 4 5.5
 I have already been diagnosed with COVID-19 and the vaccine will not be beneficial for me 7 9.6
 I am afraid because I suffer from a chronic disease 3 4.1
 Family physician does not allow me to take a COVID-19 vaccine due to my medical condition 2 2.7
 My religion does not allow me to take a COVID-19 vaccine 2 2.7
 I am trying to get pregnant 3 4.1
 I am afraid because I am pregnant 3 4.1