导航疫苗不确定性:沙特成年人中的焦虑和第四剂量的犹
Majed M Althomali1, Anas S Almalki1, Saad M Alotaibi1
1College of Medicine, Taif University, Taif, SAU.
Cureus
|December 15, 2023
概括
在沙特成年人中,关于第四次严重急性呼吸综合征冠状病毒2 (SARS-CoV-2) 疫苗剂量的高度焦虑和疫苗犹是普遍存在的. 需要有针对性的干预措施来解决这些问题,并改善疫苗接种率.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 疫苗学 疫苗学 疫苗学
背景情况:
- 新出现的严重急性呼吸道综合征冠状病毒2 (SARS-CoV-2) 变种和疫苗免疫力减弱需要持续的疫苗接种策略.
- 围绕提升剂的公众焦虑和犹是控制流行病的重大挑战.
研究的目的:
- 评估沙特成年人口中的焦虑程度和接受第四剂SARS-CoV-2疫苗的意愿.
- 确定导致疫苗犹和不情愿的因素.
主要方法:
- 通过使用问卷进行了一项横截面队列研究.
- 收集的数据包括人口统计数据,通用焦虑症 (GAD-7) 评分,以及接种疫苗接受/犹的原因.
- 包括来自沙特阿拉伯的1,924名成年参与者.
主要成果:
- 57%的参与者报告说,他们对第四剂SARS-CoV-2疫苗有很大的焦虑,性别和年龄是导致的因素.
- 71.2%的参与者表现出疫苗犹和对第四剂量的不情愿.
- 在研究群体中,焦虑和犹是引人注目的问题.
结论:
- 调查结果强调,急需采取干预措施,以减少沙特成年人口对疫苗的犹和焦虑.
- 定制的疫苗接种活动和沟通策略对于解决特定的公众担忧至关重要.
- 解决这些问题对于管理正在进行的SARS-CoV-2流行病至关重要.
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