Predictors of Intention to Vaccinate Against COVID-19 in a Peruvian Sample

Background: Vaccination against COVID-19 is considered one of the most effective strategies to control this global public health crisis. However, vaccine hesitancy is one of the main threats to mitigating the pandemic. The present study aimed to identify predictors of intention to vaccinate against...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of primary care & community health 2022-04, Vol.13, p.21501319221092254
Hauptverfasser: Morales-García, Wilter C., Huancahuire-Vega, Salomón, Saintila, Jacksaint, Morales-García, Mardel, Fernández-Molocho, Lili, Ruiz Mamani, Percy G.
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Zusammenfassung:Background: Vaccination against COVID-19 is considered one of the most effective strategies to control this global public health crisis. However, vaccine hesitancy is one of the main threats to mitigating the pandemic. The present study aimed to identify predictors of intention to vaccinate against COVID-19 in 3 geographical regions of Peru. Methods: An online analytical cross-sectional study was conducted. Participants were selected by non-probability convenience sampling and size was estimated using the online statistical calculator proposed by Soper. A total of 529 Peruvian nationals completed the questionnaires. Student’s t-test and Fisher’s F test (ANOVA) were used. A significance level of .05 was considered. Results: Face-to-face work (β = 2.037, P 
ISSN:2150-1319
2150-1327
2150-1327
DOI:10.1177/21501319221092254