Willingness to receive COVID-19 vaccine in relation to psychological wellbeing among a sample of university students in Vietnam

Background and aims Nowadays, there are contradicting opinions about the benefits and risks of COVID-19 vaccine, which lead to the hesitance among recipients to receive the vaccine. This study aims to evaluate the university student’s attitude toward COVID-19 vaccine, preventative measure, and statu...

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Published in:Middle East current psychiatry (Cairo) 2023-12, Vol.30 (1), p.62-10, Article 62
Main Authors: Bui, Nhat-Le, Thi, Hue Vu, Suong, Mai Vu Ngoc, Thi, Yen Vy Nguyen, Le, Thuy-Tien, Thi, Lan-Anh Nguyen, Tang, Thuy-Linh, Sharma, Rajesh, Chu, Dinh-Toi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Academic disciplines
College students
Colleges & universities
COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccines
Drug dosages
Immunization
Likert scale
Males
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Pandemics
Prevention
Prevention measures
Psychiatry
Psychological wellbeing
Public health
Questionnaires
University students
Vietnam
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Summary:Background and aims Nowadays, there are contradicting opinions about the benefits and risks of COVID-19 vaccine, which lead to the hesitance among recipients to receive the vaccine. This study aims to evaluate the university student’s attitude toward COVID-19 vaccine, preventative measure, and status of their psychological wellbeing. Methods This was a cross-sectional study among Vietnamese students aged ≥ 18 years to evaluate their willingness to receive COVID-19 vaccine, psychological wellbeing status, and preventive measure compliance. The participants were asked to fill in a questionnaire via Google Form. Descriptive and analytical statistics were performed with p  
ISSN:2090-5416
2090-5408
2090-5416
DOI:10.1186/s43045-023-00335-z