Perception of COVID-19 and Vaccine Acceptance among Healthcare Workers

Table 11

Relation between acceptance to take COVID-19 vaccine and medical history of the studied HCWs.

	Acceptance to take COVID-19 vaccine		value
	Accept (184)	Refuse (267)
Suffered from any chronic illness	36 (40.0%)	54 (60.0%)	0.863^¥
Type of illness
Diabetes mellitus (40)	20 (50.0%)	20 (50.0%)	0.215^¥
Hypertension (46)	14 (30.4%)	32 (69.6%)	0.131^¥
Chronic liver diseases (3)	0 (0.0%)	3 (100.0%)	0.273^§
Chronic kidney diseases (1)	0 (0.0%)	1 (100.0%)	1.000^§
Bronchial asthma (13)	8 (61.5%)	5 (38.5%)	0.123^¥

^¥Chi-square test and ^§Fisher’s exact test.