What factors affect acceptance attitudes towards vaccination amidst a major public health crisis? A national cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Vaccine hesitancy persists as a significant global health concern, especially during public health crises. This study aimed to explore factors influencing vaccination acceptance during a major public health crisis and establish a model of influencing factors.

Design

A cross-sectional study.

Methods

An anonymous cross-sectional survey was conducted online, encompassing sociodemographic characteristics, anxiety levels, personal risk perception and attitudes towards vaccination acceptance. Data analysis was performed using t-tests, one-way analysis of variance and multiple linear regression techniques in IBM SPSS Statistics V.25.0 (IBM Corp., Armonk, NY, USA).

Results

A total of 3921 participants participated in the survey. The mean acceptance attitudes

SUBMITTER: Cheng LN 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11647365 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature