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Attitude of parents toward vaccination against COVID-19 for own children in Jordan: A cross-sectional study.
Abuhammad, Sawsan; Khader, Yousef; Hamaideh, Shaher.
  • Abuhammad S; Maternal and Child Health Nursing Deperatment, College of Nursing, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, 22110, Jordan.
  • Khader Y; Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan.
  • Hamaideh S; Community and Mental Health Nursing Deperatment, Faculty of Nursing, The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan.
Inform Med Unlocked ; 31: 101000, 2022.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1907209
ABSTRACT

Aim:

To evaluate parents' attitudes toward the COVID-19 vaccination for their children and determine predictors of parents' attitudes towards their children receiving the Vaccine against COVID-19.

Method:

This study used a cross-sectional design. The subjects were Jordanian parents with a child less than 18 years old. The survey was made available on different social media platforms and other networks such as community organizations, academic posts, and private groups.

Results:

There was a difference in the attitude of parents toward COVID-19 vaccination for their children according to their demographic and personal characteristics (p = .05). Attitude of parents toward vaccination against COVID-19 for their own children was more likely to be significant and impacted by gender, nationality, job status, level of income and if their child had previously received influenza vaccine.

Conclusion:

This is a large national study regarding the attitude of parents toward vaccination against COVID-19 for their own children in Jordan. This study found that more than fifty percent of the parents were hesitant to allow their children to receive COVID-19 vaccination.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Type of study: Experimental Studies / Observational study / Prognostic study / Randomized controlled trials Topics: Vaccines Language: English Journal: Inform Med Unlocked Year: 2022 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: J.imu.2022.101000

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Type of study: Experimental Studies / Observational study / Prognostic study / Randomized controlled trials Topics: Vaccines Language: English Journal: Inform Med Unlocked Year: 2022 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: J.imu.2022.101000