Table 3 Factors associated with the acceptance of a COVID-19 vaccine (n = 1071)

Sex (female)

0.84 (0.63–1.11)

0.22

1.19 (0.80–1.78)

College (medical)

1.45 (1.03–2.04)

0.031*

1.20 (0.74–1.92)

Active lifestyle

1.35 (1.04–1.75)

0.025*

1.54 (1.07–2.22)

Chronic illness

1.14 (0.76–1.71)

0.531

1.59 (0.91–2.78)

Knowledge score

1.53 (1.42–1.66)

< 0.001*

1.31 (1.18–1.46)

COVID‐19 vaccine is important

20.93 (13.62–32.15)

< 0.001*

1.66 (0.88–3.11)

COVID‐19 vaccination to everyone in the community is important

18.59 )13.12–26.35)

< 0.001*

4.13 (2.41–7.08)

COVID‐19 vaccination should always be compulsory

8.62 (6.35–11.70)

< 0.001*

1.79 (1.16–2.76)

Concerns about COVID‐19 vaccination

0.10 (0.06–0.16)

< 0.001*

0.21 (0.12–0.36)

COVID‐19 vaccination of should always be compulsory for HCWs

7.88 (5.73–10.84)

< 0.001*

1.80 (1.15–2.82)

Vaccination is the best preventive measure for COVID‐19

0.71 (0.55–0.92)

0.009*

2.87 (1.95–4.23)

If you get COVID-19 infection, you’re not at a risk of complications

10.11 (7.49–13.66)

< 0.001*

1.10 (0.77–1.58)

Constant

–

–

0.113