Awareness of Vaccination against Respiratory Tract Diseases, Including Pneumonia, Influenza, and COVID-19 in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Table 3

Vaccine awareness of patients with diabetes.

Do you have information about the pneumonia vaccine? N (%)	Yes	185 (43.6%)
	No	239 (56.4%)
Do you have information about the influenza vaccine? N (%)	Yes	274 (64.6%)
	No	150 (35.4%)
Whom did you get information about the vaccine? N (%)	Doctor	198 (46.7%)
	Nurse	5 (1.2%)
	Television	37 (8.7%)
	Friend/neighbour	37 (8.7%)
	Others	11 (2.6%)
Did you know that the flu vaccine is repeated annually?	Yes	266 (62.7%)
	No	158 (37.3%)
Did you know that the pneumonia vaccine is a single dose?	Yes	154 (36.3%)
	No	270 (63.7%)
Should people with diabetes get vaccinated?	Yes	335 (79%)
	No	24 (5.7%)
	I do not know	65 (15.3%)
Do you get the recommended vaccinations?	Yes	387 (91.3%)
	No	37 (8.7%)
If your answer to the last question is no, what is the reason?	I do not think the vaccines are effective	10 (2.4%)
	I think vaccines are as harmful as good	12 (2.8%)
	I am impressed by the antivaccine views in the media	4 (0.9%)
	I do not think it is necessary to get vaccinated	9 (2.1%)
	I am afraid of allergic reactions after vaccination	2 (0.5%)