COVID-19 vaccine preferences among university students in Hong Kong: a discrete choice experiment.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To promote public health and resume university activities, COVID-19 vaccination has been mandated from an increasing number of universities worldwide. The objective of the study is to understand the factors that impact preference and willingness to take the vaccine among university students in Hong Kong universities utilizing an online questionnaire. The findings will be imperative for health education and the success of the vaccination program.

Results

We conducted a discrete choice experiment survey among university students in Hong Kong and applied conditional logit regression to estimate their vaccine preference and the weight of each attribute. Regression results showed adverse reactions, efficacy, origin of the vaccine, required number of doses and out-of-poc

SUBMITTER: Li X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8607213 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature