Attitude towards COVID-19 Vaccination in the Peruvian population
The objective of this study was to determine the differences in attitudes towards vaccination according to sex, age group, educational level, and occupation in a Peruvian sample. This research study is empirical with an associative strategy using a comparative design. In total there were 786 partici...
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| author | Serpa-Barrientos, Antonio Tito Huamaní, Pedro Leonardo Soria Quijaite, Juan Jesus Pena Tomas, Betty Giovanna Geraldo Campos, Luis Alberto |
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| description | The objective of this study was to determine the differences in attitudes towards vaccination according to sex, age group, educational level, and occupation in a Peruvian sample. This research study is empirical with an associative strategy using a comparative design. In total there were 786 participants, 337 (43%) males and 449 (53%) females, between 18 and 70 years of age. The results were described with favorable attitude towards vaccination, those who had a higher attitude were males, as well as people in the age groups called adult and elderly, who reported favorably towards vaccination, also, statistically significant differences were observed in terms of educational level, where high values were recorded for those participants who have higher education (graduates, teachers and doctors), regarding occupation it was observed that health professionals lead the most favorable approach to vaccination. In addition, the psychometric properties of the instruments used in this research were favorably evaluated. In conclusion, it was possible to know the attitude towards vaccination with a higher percentage of acceptance towards the vaccine against covid-19, as well as a higher acceptance by adult males and in people with a higher university education level and, finally, it was reported that health professionals, educators and higher education students showed a greater openness and favorable attitude towards vaccination. |
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| spelling | oai:cris.upeu.edu.pe:20.500.15037/9992026-11-02T21:24:28ZAttitude towards COVID-19 Vaccination in the Peruvian populationSerpa-Barrientos, AntonioTito Huamaní, Pedro LeonardoSoria Quijaite, Juan JesusPena Tomas, Betty GiovannaGeraldo Campos, Luis AlbertoSocial Sciences Social Sciences Health Vaccine Coverage and HesitancySocial Sciences Psychology Clinical Psychology COVID-19 and Mental HealthSocial Sciences Economics, Econometrics and Finance Economics and Econometrics COVID-19 Pandemic ImpactsThe objective of this study was to determine the differences in attitudes towards vaccination according to sex, age group, educational level, and occupation in a Peruvian sample. This research study is empirical with an associative strategy using a comparative design. In total there were 786 participants, 337 (43%) males and 449 (53%) females, between 18 and 70 years of age. The results were described with favorable attitude towards vaccination, those who had a higher attitude were males, as well as people in the age groups called adult and elderly, who reported favorably towards vaccination, also, statistically significant differences were observed in terms of educational level, where high values were recorded for those participants who have higher education (graduates, teachers and doctors), regarding occupation it was observed that health professionals lead the most favorable approach to vaccination. In addition, the psychometric properties of the instruments used in this research were favorably evaluated. In conclusion, it was possible to know the attitude towards vaccination with a higher percentage of acceptance towards the vaccine against covid-19, as well as a higher acceptance by adult males and in people with a higher university education level and, finally, it was reported that health professionals, educators and higher education students showed a greater openness and favorable attitude towards vaccination.Articlehttps://cris.ulima.edu.pe/en/publications/actitud-hacia-la-vacunaci%C3%B3n-contra-covid-19-en-la-poblaci%C3%B3n-peruahttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.15037/999W3191232980enJournal of Research in Medical and Dental Science2347-23672347-25452021-07-312026-06-13T09:42:44Z2026-06-13T09:42:44Z |
| spellingShingle | Social Sciences Social Sciences Health Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Social Sciences Psychology Clinical Psychology COVID-19 and Mental Health Social Sciences Economics, Econometrics and Finance Economics and Econometrics COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Serpa-Barrientos, Antonio Tito Huamaní, Pedro Leonardo Soria Quijaite, Juan Jesus Pena Tomas, Betty Giovanna Geraldo Campos, Luis Alberto Attitude towards COVID-19 Vaccination in the Peruvian population |
| title | Attitude towards COVID-19 Vaccination in the Peruvian population |
| title_full | Attitude towards COVID-19 Vaccination in the Peruvian population |
| title_fullStr | Attitude towards COVID-19 Vaccination in the Peruvian population |
| title_full_unstemmed | Attitude towards COVID-19 Vaccination in the Peruvian population |
| title_short | Attitude towards COVID-19 Vaccination in the Peruvian population |
| title_sort | attitude towards covid 19 vaccination in the peruvian population |
| topic | Social Sciences Social Sciences Health Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Social Sciences Psychology Clinical Psychology COVID-19 and Mental Health Social Sciences Economics, Econometrics and Finance Economics and Econometrics COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts |
| topic_facet | Social Sciences Social Sciences Health Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Social Sciences Psychology Clinical Psychology COVID-19 and Mental Health Social Sciences Economics, Econometrics and Finance Economics and Econometrics COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts |
| url | https://cris.ulima.edu.pe/en/publications/actitud-hacia-la-vacunaci%C3%B3n-contra-covid-19-en-la-poblaci%C3%B3n-perua https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.15037/999 |
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