Prevalence of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Its Associated Factors among Chronic Disease Patients in a Resource Limited Setting in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 5

Factors correlated with vaccine hesitancy of chronic medical patients in Northwest Ethiopia in 2021.

Variables	Vaccine hesitancy		Chi-square	Effect size (Cramer’s V)	value
	Yes	No
	Frequency (proportion)	Frequency (proportion)
Gender
Female	84 (19.90%)	110 (26.07%)	4.7556	0.1062	0.029
Male	123 (29.15%)	105 (24.88%)
Residence
Rural	82 (19.43%)	67 (15.88%)	3.2973	0.0884	0.069
Urban	125 (29.62%)	148 (35.07%)
Comorbidity
No	176 (41.71%)	147 (34.83%)	16.286	0.1965	0.000054
Yes	31 (7.35%)	68 (16.11%)
Knowledge
Poor	85 (20.14%)	122 (28.91%)	4.7326	0.1059	0.0295
Good	111 (26.30%)	104 (24.64%)
Is social media your source?
No	200 (47.39%)	202 (47.87%)	1.6589	0.0627	0.1978
Yes	7 (1.66%)	13 (3.08%)

Significance at . The bold values are those variables which were significant at p<0.05.