COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Uptake among Healthcare Workers in Trinidad and Tobago
Table 4
Multinomial logistic regression indicating the independent association between the acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccines and healthcare workers’ characteristics and trust (N = 584).
Yes, have taken the COVID-19 vaccinea
No, but I am willing to take any brand of the vaccinea
-value
AOR (95% CI)
-value
AOR (95% CI)
Age (years)
Less than 35
0.02
0.08 (0.01–0.68)
0.06
0.13 (0.01–1.07)
35 and above
c
c
c
c
Sex
Male
0.83
0.76 (0.06–8.93)
0.21
0.18 (0.01–2.64)
Female
c
c
c
c
Profession
Nursing
0.01
0.09 (0.01–0.58)
0.43
0.46 (0.07–3.10)
Others
c
c
c
c
Role in the vaccination
Yes
0.44
2.15 (0.31–15.07)
0.80
0.77 (0.1–5.91)
No
c
c
.
.
Trust in: international television broadcasts
No trust
0.85
1.23 (15–10.03)
0.58
1.83 (0.21–15.88)
Trust
c
c
c
c
Trust in: your doctor/other healthcare professional
No trust
0.22
3.81 (0.46–31.46)
0.04
10.66 (1.19–95.64)
Trust
c
c
c
c
Trust in: government agencies
No trust
0.99
0.99 (0.06–15.84)
0.72
1.66 (0.1–28.11)
Trust
c
c
c
c
Trust in: international organizations (WHO, CDC, others)
No trust
0.001
0.01 (0.00–0.10)
0.001
0.004 (0.00–0.11)
Trust
c
c
c
c
Note. AOR = adjusted odds ratios CI = confidence interval. Cox & snell R2 = 0.171; Nagelkerke; R2 = 0.306; McFadden R2 = 0.229; a = compared to no, I am not willing to take any brand of the vaccine. c. this parameter is set to zero because it is redundant.
