Covid-19 vaccination acceptance and hesitancy among the Turkish adult population.

IF 1.7 Q3 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control Pub Date : 2023-01-01 DOI:10.3205/dgkh000427

Sükran Köse, Aliye Mandiracioglu, Yusuf Özbel, Seheray Zeyrek, Didem Dereli Akdeniz, Hossein Samadi Kafil

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Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the acceptance of Covid-19 vaccine among the Turkish adult population.

Methods: A total of 2023 persons participated in this cross-sectional study between October 2020 and January 2021. The questionnaire, which was delivered via social media, was filled out by the participants over "Google Forms".

Results: Questionnaire results showed that 68.7% of the participants might agree to vaccinated against COVID-19. According to univariate analysis, the age group of 50-59, urban residents, healthcare workers, non-smokers, and those with chronic diseases, those who were vaccinated against influenza, pneumonia, and tetanus were all willing to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Conclusions: It is very important to determine a community's willingness to be vaccinated against COVID-19 so that interventions can be made to solve related problems. Risk of exposure and importance of Prevention play a critical role in vaccination acceptance.

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土耳其成年人对Covid-19疫苗接种的接受度和犹豫度

目的:本研究的目的是确定土耳其成人对Covid-19疫苗的接受程度。方法:在2020年10月至2021年1月期间，共有2023人参与了这项横断面研究。调查问卷通过社交媒体发布，由参与者通过“谷歌表格”填写。结果:问卷调查结果显示，68.7%的参与者可能同意接种COVID-19疫苗。单因素分析显示，50-59岁年龄组、城市居民、卫生保健工作者、非吸烟者、慢性病患者、流感、肺炎和破伤风疫苗接种者均愿意接种COVID-19疫苗。结论:确定社区的COVID-19疫苗接种意愿对于采取干预措施解决相关问题非常重要。接触风险和预防的重要性在疫苗接种接受方面发挥着关键作用。

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