Perception of COVID-19 and Vaccine Acceptance among Healthcare Workers

Table 2

Medical history of studied healthcare workers

	Total (451)	Physicians (156)	Nurses (295)	value
Suffered from any chronic illness	90 (20.0%)	26 (16.7%)	64 (21.7%)	0.204^¥
Type of illness
Diabetes mellitus	40 (8.9%)	13 (8.3%)	27 (9.2%)	0.770^¥
Hypertension	46 (10.2%)	12 (7.7%)	34 (11.5%)	<0.001^¥
Chronic liver diseases	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0.554^§
Chronic kidney diseases	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0.346^§
Bronchial asthma	13 (2.9%)	5 (3.2%)	8 (2.7%)	0.772^§

Statistically significant at value <0.05. ^¥Chi-square test. ^§Fisher’s exact test.