articleHuman Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsNov 26, 2020GREEN OA

COVID-19 vaccination intention in the UK: results from the COVID-19 vaccination acceptability study (CoVAccS), a nationally representative cross-sectional survey

Keele University · King's College London · +1 more institution

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Abstract

To investigate factors associated with intention to be vaccinated against COVID-19 we conducted a cross-sectional survey of 1,500 UK adults, recruited from an existing online research panel. Data were collected between 14th and 17th July 2020. We used linear regression analyses to investigate associations between intention to be vaccinated for COVID-19 "when a vaccine becomes available to you" and sociodemographic factors, previous influenza vaccination, general vaccine attitudes and beliefs, attitudes and beliefs about COVID-19, and attitudes and beliefs about a COVID-19 vaccination. 64% of participants reported being very likely to be vaccinated against COVID-19, 27% were unsure, and 9% reported being very…

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  • Vaccination
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  • Medicine
  • Cross-sectional study
  • Influenza vaccine
  • Risk perception
  • Family medicine
  • Environmental health
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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