Research Article
COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance, Attitude, Hesitancy, and Its Associated Factors among Wolaita Sodo University Students: A Mixed-Method Study
Table 5
Hesitancy towards COVID-19 vaccine, Wolaita Sodo University Students, 2021 (n = 352).
| Statements | Number of participants (%) | Completely likely | Very likely | Moderately likely | Slightly likely | Not at all likely |
| How sure are you to take a vaccine, if it is available? | 33 (9.4) | 66 (18.8) | 74 (21.0) | 104 (29.5) | 75 (21.3) |
| How sure are you to complete the second dose of vaccine despite getting side effects? | 18 (5.1) | 33 (9.4) | 82 (23.3) | 102 (29.0) | 117 (33.2) |
| How sure are you to complete a second dose vaccine, despite the lack of long term studies on vaccine? | 20 (5.7) | 47 (13.4) | 95 (27.0) | 104 (29.5) | 86 (24.4) |
| Studies on vaccine | | | | | | How sure are you that you will have access to the COVID-19 vaccine if it is available? | 17 (4.8) | 51 (14.5) | 90 (25.6) | 138 (39.2) | 56 (15.9) |
| How likely are you to take the COVID-19 vaccine, if it is available? | 37 (10.5) | 46 (13.1) | 90 (25.6) | 107 (30.4) | 72 (20.5) |
| Hesitancy | High hesitancy | 197 | 56 | Poor hesitancy | 155 | 44 |
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