Attitude of pregnant and lactating women toward COVID-19 vaccination in Jordan: a cross-sectional study

Objectives: The objective of this study was to survey pregnant and lactating toward COVID-19 vaccination in Jordan and determine the predictors of this attitude Methods: This study used a 10 min anonymous, online, cross-sectional survey to collect data. The survey was carried out between September and October 2021. Eligible study participants included all pregnant and lactating women in Jordan. The participants were recruited through social media, midwives, and gynecologists. Survey was used to collect data from the participants. Results: The mean attitude of pregnant and lactating women toward COVID vaccination was moderate 71 (SD=100.5). Many factors were predicted the attitude of pregnant and lactating women toward COVID-19 vaccination. The factors were source of data regarding COVID-19 (B=−0.140, p=0.009), level of income (B=−0.141, p=0.009), and social status (B=0.130, p=0.034). These results mean lower income, people who frequently hearing news from news channel or ministry of health and married are showed more positive attitude toward COVID-19 vaccination for children. Conclusions: This is a large national study regarding attitude of pregnant and lactating women toward COVID-19 vaccination in Jordan. This study found that more than 50% for the parents were hesitant to allow their children to receive COVID-19 vaccination. There were no differences between pregnant and lactating women toward COVID-19 vaccination.

Object Details

• Location: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Extent: Online-Ressource
• Language: Englisch

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Attitude of pregnant and lactating women toward COVID-19 vaccination in Jordan: a cross-sectional study ; volume:50 ; number:7 ; year:2022 ; pages:896-903 ; extent:08 ; Journal of perinatal medicine ; 50, Heft 7 (2022), 896-903 (gesamt 08)

Contributors, Places and Time

• Creator: Abuhammad, Sawsan

Further information

• DOI: 10.1515/jpm-2022-0026
• URN: urn:nbn:de:101:1-2022091114032993546285
• Rights: Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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