Research Article

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 6

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

VariablesAcceptanceCrude ORAdjusted OR value
NoYes(95% CI)(95% CI)

Sex
 Female8411011
 Male1231051.53 (1.04, 2.26)1.56 (1.03, 2.35)0.035
Residence
 Rural826711
 Urban1251481.45 (0.97, 2.16)1.10 (0.71, 1.70)0.669
Comorbidity
 No17614711
 Yes31682.63 (1.63, 4.24)3.37 (1.73, 6.56)0.001
Knowledge
 Poor8512211
 Good1111041.53 (1.04, 2.25)1.60 (1.06, 2.41)0.025
Number of medications1.2 (0.81, 1.76)0.78 (0.58, 1.04)0.093
No of people with close contact1.18 (1.05, 1.32)1.06 (0.95, 1.17)0.324
Is social media your source
 No20020211
 Yes7131.83 (0.72, 4.7)2.58 (0.93, 7.15)0.068

The bold values indicate the significant values at p<0.05.