Factors associated with intention to be vaccinated with the COVID-19 booster dose: a cross-sectional study in Peru.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The pandemic of COVID-19 continues to impact people worldwide, with more than 755 million confirmed cases and more than 6.8 million reported deaths. Although two types of treatment, antiviral and immunomodulatory therapy, have been approved to date, vaccination has been the best method to control the spread of the disease.

Objective

To explore factors associated with the intention to be vaccinated with the COVID-19 booster dose in Peru.

Material and methods

Cross-sectional study, using virtual and physical surveys of adults with two or more doses of COVID-19 vaccine, where the dependent variable was the intention to be vaccinated (IBV) with the booster dose. We calculated prevalence ratios with 95% confidence intervals, using generalized linear models of

SUBMITTER: Camacho-Neciosup R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10984177 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature