COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Skane county, Sweden, in relation to individual-level and area-level sociodemographic factors: a register-based cross-sectional analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Better understanding of societal factors associated with COVID-19 vaccination can have important implications for public health policy to increase uptake.

Methods

This study investigated sociodemographic determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake with ≥2 doses vs 0 doses, and ≥3 doses vs 2 doses, among adults (≥18 years) in a general population from Sweden followed from 27 December 2020 (n=1 064 548 at the present cross-section-12 June 12 2022). Associations between individual-level and area-level sociodemographic factors and vaccine uptake were modelled with logistic regression, with average marginal effects and estimated proportion vaccinated subsequently estimated.

Results

Being vaccinated with ≥2 doses vs 0 doses was positively associated with education (t

SUBMITTER: Mitchell A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11812794 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature