Behaviors Linked to the Acceptance of Vaccinations Aiming to Expedite COVID-19 Management Within the Citta Sub-District of Soppeng District, Indonesia

Abstract

Background: COVID-19 is a respiratory disease that spread massively in 219 countries leading to a pandemic. Vaccination is a prevention strategy in the epidemiology approach by analyzing behavioral determinants related to vaccination acceptance of COVID-19. This study aims to analyze the association between behavioral determinants with the vaccination’s acceptance of COVID-19 in Citta District, Soppeng Regency. Method: A cross-sectional study design was carried out on 333 people. Cluster sampling was applied as the sampling technique. Data analysis used the Chi-Square test and logistic regression. Results: a significant relationship was found between behavioral determinants and acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine,