Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in healthcare workers in Iran: National Survey.

ABSTRACT:

Background and aim

It seems that acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination is the most effective way to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic now. Health care workers (HCWs) are one of the most important groups who are at risk for COVID-19 infection. This study aimed to assess the COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among HCWs in Iran and its determinants.

Methods

A cross-sectional survey was carried out among 3600 HCWs in Iran. Data were collected through a self-administered questionnaire by a trained team from February to March 2021. Multi-stage cluster sampling method was used for selecting respondents of the study. Multivariate logistic regression analysis was used to determine the key factors of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among participants. P-value < 0.05 was considered statistically signifi

SUBMITTER: Kamali K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9395894 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature