What determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Chinese nursing students? A cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to threaten human health, and health professionals, including nursing students, usually work in healthcare frontiers with a high risk of infection. Vaccination is currently one of the most effective preventive measures. This study aimed to explore the determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in nursing students.

Methods

In November 2022, a sample of undergraduate nursing students was recruited from several medical schools in Anhui Province, China, and an online cross-sectional survey was conducted using the questionnaire star platform (Wenjuanxin). A Chi-square test was used to explore vaccine hesitancy among nursing students with different social demographic characteristics and vaccine attitudes. Binary logistic

SUBMITTER: Wang X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11368718 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature