Factors Associated with The Intension to Receive COVID-19 Vaccination Among People of Nikom Subdistrict, Sahatsakhan District, Kalasin Province

Authors

  • Nopparat Senahad Faculty of Public Health, Khon Kaen University
  • Ratpong Sinsuwongwat Tad Dong Keng Sub-district Health Promoting Hospital
  • Jarinya Thinsaendee Tad Dong Keng Sub-district health promoting hospital
  • Wanida Naprom Nikom Sub-district Municipality

Keywords:

Corona-virus 2019, Vaccine, Information Exposure, Knowledge, Anxiety

Abstract

The cross-sectional analytical research aimed to examine the factors associated with the decision to receive COVID-19 vaccination among people of Nikom subdistrict, Sahatsakhan district, Kalasin province. The sample were 343 people with randomly selected by simple random sampling techniques. Data were collected by questionnaires and analyzed by descriptive statistics and multiple logistic regression which showed adjusted odd ratio (ORadj) at 95% confidence interval. The results showed that most​ of​ the samples ​were female (59.18 %) with the​ average​ age of​48.15±15.68 ​years​ old​. Forty-six point zero six percent of sample decision to receive COVID-19 vaccination.Factors associated with receive COVID-19 vaccination were; who relied on COVID-19 information from television/radio (ORadj = 8.45, 95% CI : 4.61-16.62), had high knowledge of COVID-19 vaccination (ORadj = 1.45, 95% CI : 1.19-3.38), had education ≥ Bachelor's degree (ORadj  = 4.67; 95% CI: 2.18-10.02)  and Low to medium anxiety (ORadj = 1.93, 95% CI :1.09-3.43). The findings from this study should be used to development a strategy for reliable information support, promoting people's knowledge as a correct and sufficient understanding to make a decision to receive COVID-19 vaccination without anxiety. That will be the greatest benefit to control the spread of the corona virus infection 2019 in the future.

 

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2023-08-09

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Senahad N, Sinsuwongwat R, Thinsaendee J, Naprom W. Factors Associated with The Intension to Receive COVID-19 Vaccination Among People of Nikom Subdistrict, Sahatsakhan District, Kalasin Province. J Offic Dis Prev Control 7 [internet]. 2023 Aug. 9 [cited 2026 Jan. 4];30(2):45-56. available from: https://he01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/jdpc7kk/article/view/260395

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