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Acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine based on the health belief model: A population-based survey in Hong Kong
Vaccine · 2021 · Vol. 39(7) · pp. 1148–1156
Martin C. S. Wong(Hong Kong Jockey Club)Eliza Lai‐Yi Wong(Hong Kong Jockey Club)Junjie Huang(Hong Kong Jockey Club)Annie Wai-Ling Cheung(Chinese University of Hong Kong)K. M. Law(Hong Kong Jockey Club)Ka Chun Chong(Chinese University of Hong Kong)Rita W. Y. Ng(Chinese University of Hong Kong)Christopher K.C. Lai(Chinese University of Hong Kong)Siaw Shi Boon(Chinese University of Hong Kong)Joseph T. F. Lau(Hong Kong Jockey Club)Zigui Chen(Chinese University of Hong Kong)Paul K.S. Chan✉(Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Abstract
Governmental recommendation is an important driver, whereas perceived susceptibility is not associated with acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine. These HBM constructs and independent predictors inform evidence-based formulation and implementation of vaccination strategies.
Vaccine Coverage and HesitancySARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesHerd immunityMedicineHealth belief modelVaccinationPopulationDemographyHealth carePopulation healthFamily medicineEnvironmental health
MeSH terms
COVID-19COVID-19 VaccinesAdolescentAdultAgedCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHong KongHumansHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeMaleMiddle AgedPatient Acceptance of Health CareVaccinationYoung Adult
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