Administrative Factors and Key Success Factors Affecting The Coronavirus 2019 Vaccine Management of Public Health Officers at Sub-District Health Promoting Hospitals in Udonthani Province

Abstract

This cross-sectional descriptive research aimed to study administrative factors and key success factors affecting the coronavirus 2019 vaccine management of public health officers at sub-district health promoting hospitals in Udonthani province, Thailand. A set of 120 health personnel was randomly selected by systematic random sampling technique from of 1,090 populations. Data was collected by the questionnaire for the quantitative data and in-depth interview guidelines for the qualitative data gathering from 12 key informants. For the content validity of questionnaire with items objective congruence (IOC), all items were more than 0.50, and for reliability with Cronbach’s alpha coefficient was 0.98. Data was collected between 5^th December 2022 to 5^th January 2023. Data analysis was performed by descriptive and inferential statistics and stepwise multiple linear regression analysis at a significant level of 0.05.

The results showed that the overall levels of administrative factors, key success factors, and the coronavirus 2019 vaccine management were at a high level with averages of 4.27 (S.D.=0.48), 4.19 (S.D.=0.31), and 4.07 (S.D.=0.35), respectively. Overall administrative factors and key success factors had a statistically significant moderate and high relationship with the coronavirus 2019 vaccine management (r=0.542, p-value<0.001), r=0.821, p-value<0.001), respectively. Four variables consisted of key success factors; the connection between the sub-district health promoting hospitals and the secondary hospitals, every support organization has a support plan, executives at all levels provide support and follow-up, and development of health care facility image affected and could jointly predicted the coronavirus 2019 vaccine management of public health officers at sub-district health promoting hospitals in Udonthani province at 68.7 percentage (R²=0.687, p-value<0.001).