- Logistic Regression analysis for factors potentially associated with the uptake of flu vaccine among respondents in Saudi Arabia (N=1650).
| Variables | “Received a seasonal flu vaccine for the 2019-2020 flu season” | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | P-values | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | P-values | |
| Have you ever refused a vaccine for yourself or a child because you considered it as ineffective or dangerous? (Perceived risk) | ||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||
| Yes | 1.83 (1.32-4.21) | 0.042 | 2.15 (1.30-5.72) | 0.001 |
| Do you know there is a vaccine available for flu, which should be taken yearly to protect yourself and your family from flu? (Knowledge regarding seasonal flu vaccine) | ||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||
| Yes | 2.32 (1.03-5.37) | 0.028 | 1.71 (1.08-4.22) | 0.001 |
| Have you ever received a flu vaccine? (Behavior towards vaccination) | ||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||
| Yes | 2.85 (1.03-4.80) | 0.031 | 2.25 (0.92-4.92) | 0.081 |
| Have you ever postponed a vaccine recommended by a physician? (History of hesitancy) | ||||
| Yes | Ref | Ref | ||
| No | 2.30 (0.61-4.80) | 0.088 | 2.12 (0.85-4.90) | 0.078 |
Values are presented as odds ratio (OR) and adjusted OR and 95% confidence interval (CI).