SOME FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ACCEPTANCE OF PARENTS FOR CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OLD TUBE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19 IN VIET NAM
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A cross-sectional descriptive study on 8602 people with children under 5 years old, currently living in Viet Nam from March 31 to April 8, 2022. The objective of the study was to determine the rate and some factors related to the agreements of parents for children under 5 years old to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Results: the percentage of parents who agree to give their children the vaccine against COVID-19 is 34,70%. Factors related to the rate of parents' agreement of children vaccinated, research subjects (RS) is countryside/mountainous area acceptance rate higher city 2,23 times, male have acceptance rate is 0,70 times lower than female; acceptance rate of the age group 31-40, 41-50 and over 50 compare to group under 30 is 0,90, 1,57 and 5,96 times; RS with professional intermediate level/college/university and post-graduate education a lower rate than under and high school education of 0,44 and 0,29 times; father/mother or guardian go to work part time or at home higher RS go to work full time is 1,25 and 1,21 times; Children infected with covid, chronic diseases or history of allergies or severe reaction after vaccination or underweight children reduce parental acceptance of injections by 0,87, 0,67, 0,45, 0,60 and 0,73 times; The family have 3 or more than 3 children acceptance rate higher the family have 1 children is 1,35 and 2,90 times. Conclusion: the results of the study showed that 34,70% RS agree to give their children the vaccine against COVID-19. The factors related to acceptance rate are the place of live, parent's age group, gender, education, working time, history related to covid infection, chronic medical condition, allergy history, child's weight and age group of the child, history of reaction after vaccinnation, number of children in the family.
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Vaccine against COVID-19 for children under 5 years old, agree to have vaccination for children under 5 years old
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