Observational Study
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World J Virol. Dec 25, 2024; 13(4): 98551
Published online Dec 25, 2024. doi: 10.5501/wjv.v13.i4.98551
Table 8 Coronavirus disease 2019 vaccine acceptance rates among the study participants
Variable
Categories
Frequency
Imagine that a new COVID-19 vaccine has just been developed. It has received the same testing as the adult influenza vaccine. The government is offering it as a FREE and optional vaccine. Would you accept a COVID-19 vaccine if the vaccine was 95% effectiveNo420 (23.3)
Yes1380 (76.7)
The vaccine is 50% effective, with a 5% chance of a side effect like a fever (50% effective means that there is a 50% reduction in disease among those vaccinated compared to those unvaccinated)No860 (47.8)
Yes940 (52.2)
The vaccine is 95% effective, with a 20% chance of a side effect like a fever (95% effective means that there is a 95% reduction in disease among those vaccinated compared to those unvaccinated)No550 (30.6)
Yes1250 (69.4)
The vaccine is 75% effective, with a 5% chance of a side effect like a fever (75% effective means that there is a 75% reduction in disease among those vaccinated compared to those unvaccinated)No400 (22.2)
Yes1400 (77.8)
The vaccine is 75% effective, with a 20% chance of a side effect like a fever (75% effective means that there is a 75% reduction in disease among those vaccinated compared to those unvaccinated)No990 (55.0)
Yes810 (45.0)
For a COVID-19 vaccine that is 95% effective and a 5% chance of a side effect like fever or local pain? If the price was US$50 for complete vaccination. Would you buy the vaccine and get vaccinatedNo540 (30.0)
Yes1260 (70.0)
If the COVID-19 vaccine price was US$100. Would you buy the vaccine and get vaccinatedNo650 (36.1)
Yes1150 (63.9)
If the COVID-19 vaccine price was US$200. Would you still buy the vaccine and get vaccinatedNo570 (31.7)
Yes1230 (68.3)
If the COVID-19 vaccine price is reduced to US$25. Would you buy the vaccine and get vaccinatedNo550 (30.6)
Yes1250 (69.4)
If the COVID-19 vaccine price was US$12.5. Would you buy the vaccine and get vaccinatedNo1210 (67.2)
Yes590 (32.8)
If the COVID-19 vaccine price was US$5 only. Would you buy the vaccine and get vaccinatedNo630 (35.0)
Yes1170 (65.0)