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The Effect of Parents' Fear of COVID-19 and Some Variables on Their Childhood Vaccination Attitudes According to the Health Belief Model: A Cross-Sectional Study

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Objective: The study sought to explore the relationship of parents’ fear of COVID-19 and some variables with childhood vaccination attitudes according to the Health Belief Model during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This research employed a descriptive – correlation design, with 263 participants consisting of parents with children aged 0-6 included in the study. An online survey was used to collect data. Results: The mean COVID-19 fear score of the participants was 19.71±6.46. As the COVID-19 fear score of the participants increased, their perceived benefit (β=.12; p

Source: Clinical and Experimental Health Sciences

DOI: 10.33808/clinexphealthsci.1425189

Authors: Raziye Çelen, Hanife Dilara Dedecik, Fatma Taş Arslan

Institutions: Selçuk University, Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi

Language: English

Topic: Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy

Subfield: Health

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funder: Selçuk Üniversitesi