在沙特阿拉伯吉达的一般人口中,COVID-19疫苗接种知识和态度
Adeeb Munshi1,2,3, Ahmad Alhouthali4, Enas Munshi4
1College of Medicine, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, SAU.
Cureus
|September 5, 2023
概括
尽管吉达的COVID-19疫苗接种率很高,但许多居民对疫苗接种的知识和态度都很低. 教育显著改善了对COVID-19疫苗的理解和接受.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 疫苗学 疫苗学 疫苗学
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
背景情况:
- 人口对2019年冠状病毒病 (COVID-19) 疫苗接种的犹,构成了全球公共卫生风险.
- 了解沙特人口中对疫苗犹的驱动因素对于有效的公共卫生战略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估沙特阿拉伯吉达市普通人口对COVID-19疫苗接种的知识和态度.
主要方法:
- 一项横截面研究使用了通过社交媒体平台分发的在线结构化问卷.
- 收集的数据包括人口统计,知识和对COVID-19疫苗接种的态度.
- 来自沙特阿拉伯吉达的544名参与者完成了调查.
主要成果:
- 很大一部分参与者 (41.4%) 的知识水平很低,58.5%的人对COVID-19疫苗接种态度不利.
- 接种疫苗与更好的知识和态度有关 (p < 0.05).
- 高等教育水平对COVID-19疫苗接种的知识和态度都有很大的影响.
结论:
- 吉达的人口对COVID-19疫苗接种知识和态度不足,尽管接种了三剂疫苗的比例很高.
- 教育干预对于提高公众知识和培养有关COVID-19疫苗接种的积极态度至关重要.
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