Table 2 Participants knowledge and attitudes related to influenza vaccine (n = 853)
Item | n | (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Your primary source of information about influenza and its vaccine | |||
| Â | Magazine and newspapers | 212 | (24.9) |
| Â | Doctor | 364 | (42.8) |
| Â | TV | 222 | (26.1) |
| Â | Others | 55 | (6.1) |
Do you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine shall be taken annually? | |||
| Â | Yes | 240 | (28.1) |
| Â | No | 403 | (47.2) |
| Â | Not sure | 210 | (24.6) |
Do you know that influenza vaccine can protect against swine flu but not COVID? | |||
| Â | Yes | 361 | (42.3) |
| Â | No | 249 | (29.2) |
| Â | Not sure | 243 | (28.5) |
Have you ever received the seasonal influenza vaccine? | |||
| Â | Yes | 113 | (13.2) |
| Â | No | 590 | (69.2) |
| Â | Not sure | 150 | (17.6) |
Are you willing to receive the vaccine in the future | |||
| Â | Yes | 507 | (59.4) |
| Â | No | 146 | (17.1) |
| Â | Not sure | 200 | (23.4) |