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. 2022 Oct 25;10:997637. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.997637

Table 3.

Multivariable logistic regression of the factors associated with vaccine acceptance among the Chinese MSM individuals**.

Characteristics Total (n = 2,618) People with HIV (n = 722) People without HIV (n = 1,896)
aOR (95% CI) P-value aOR (95% CI) P-value aOR (95% CI) P-value
Education
High school and below 1 (reference)
Junior college degree 0.68 (0.28–1.66) 0.399
Bachelor degree 0.40 (0.18–0.89) 0.024*
Master degree or above 0.44 (0.12–1.63) 0.220
Condom use
Never 0.64 (0.18–2.24) 0.483
Sometimes 2.18 (1.06–4.47) 0.034*
Every time 1 (reference)
Knowledges of monkeypox
Low 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
Moderate 1.47 (1.04–2.08) 0.030* 1.82 (1.21–2.72) < 0.001*
High 2.03 (1.23–3.34) 0.005* 2.42 (1.36–4.29) < 0.001*
Knowledges of preventing monkeypox
Low 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
Moderate 3.52 (2.51–4.94) < 0.001* 7.18 (3.62–14.23) < 0.001* 3.05 (2.06–4.52) < 0.001*
High 5.32 (2.98–9.47) < 0.001* 58.34 (7.65–445.01) < 0.001* 3.60 (1.92–6.75) < 0.001*
Contact with people and animals in epidemic area
Yes 0.42 (0.25–0.70) 0.001* 0.36 (0.11–1.24) 0.106 0.43 (0.24–0.76) 0.004*
No 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
Perceived susceptibility
Yes 4.37 (3.29–5.80) < 0.001* 5.37 (2.90–9.94) < 0.001* 4.17 (3.00–5.79) < 0.001*
No or not sure 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
*

P < 0.05.

This group includes people who have tested negative for HIV and those who have not been tested.

All respondents were asked to answer the question “Are you worried about infecting monkeypox?” Answers include “Yes,” “No,” and “Not sure.”

**

Only statistically significant results were retained. Complete results are shown in Supplementary Table S3.