Research Article
COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance, Attitude, Hesitancy, and Its Associated Factors among Wolaita Sodo University Students: A Mixed-Method Study
Table 6
Factors associated towards COVID-19 vaccine acceptance, Wolaita Sodo University students, 2021 (n = 352).
| Variable | Category | Frequency | AOR at 95% CI | value |
| Average GPA | <1.99 | 2 (0.6%) | — | — | 2.0–2.49 | 22 (6.3%) | 0.387 (0.112–1.343) | 0.135 | 2.5–2.9 | 95 (27%) | 1.052 (0.553–2.002) | 0.878 | 3.0–3.49 | 149 (42.3%) | 0.966 (0.543–1.716) | 0.905 | 3.5–4.0 | 84 (23.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| Academic year | Graduating | 18 (5.1%) | 4.128 (1.351–12.610) | 0.014 | Senior | 249 (70.7%) | 2.195 (1.182–4.077) | 0.012 | Freshman | 85 (24.1%) | 1 | 1 |
| Marital status | Single | 317 (90.1%) | 1.236 (0.493–3.101) | 0.651 | Married | 35 (9.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| Place of birth | Rural | 233 (66.2%) | 1.380 (0.835–2.281) | 0.209 | Urban | 119 (33.8%) | 1 | 1 |
| Have adequate information about COVID-19 vaccine | Yes | 200 (56.8) | 0.502 (0.274–0.921) | 0.026 | No | 152 (43.2) | 1 | 1 |
| Need of vaccine with the level of concern | Yes | 243 (69) | 0.281 (0.14–0.565) | | No | 109 (31) | 1 | 1 |
| Family member infected with COVID-19 | Yes | 45 (12.8) | 3.317 (1.133–5.754) | 0.009 | No | 307 (87.2) | 1 | 1 |
| Intention to take COVID-19 vaccine | Yes | 252 (71.6) | 0.399 (0.174–0.917) | 0.03 | No | 100 (28.4) | 1 | 1 |
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