Research Article
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¥ |
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¥Chi-square test and §Fisher’s exact test.
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