The Influence of Health Beliefs, of Resources, of Vaccination History, and of Health Anxiety on Intention to Accept COVID-19 Vaccination
The aim of this study is to investigate whether Health Belief Model constructs, personal resources, vaccination history and health anxiety exert an influence on vaccination intention. To achieve this end, we carried out a cross-sectional study of 432 people drawn from a convenience sample who answer...
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doaj-33813792a2874915a9d06254223f16582021-09-14T16:04:11ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Psychology1664-10782021-09-011210.3389/fpsyg.2021.729803729803The Influence of Health Beliefs, of Resources, of Vaccination History, and of Health Anxiety on Intention to Accept COVID-19 VaccinationAdelina Mihaela Ştefănuţ0Mona Vintilă1Mihaela Tomiţă2Eugenia Treglia3Monica Alina Lungu4Rosella Tomassoni5Department of Psychology, Faculty of Sociology and Psychology, West University of Timişoara, Timişoara, RomaniaDepartment of Psychology, Faculty of Sociology and Psychology, West University of Timişoara, Timişoara, RomaniaDepartment of Social Work, Faculty of Sociology and Psychology, West University of Timişoara, Timişoara, RomaniaDepartment of Human Sciences, Social and Health, University of Cassino, Cassino, ItalyDepartment of Human Sciences, Social and Health, University of Cassino, Cassino, ItalyDepartment of Human Sciences, Social and Health, University of Cassino, Cassino, ItalyThe aim of this study is to investigate whether Health Belief Model constructs, personal resources, vaccination history and health anxiety exert an influence on vaccination intention. To achieve this end, we carried out a cross-sectional study of 432 people drawn from a convenience sample who answered an online questionnaire. Multiple logistical regressions showed that perception of the severity of the disease, of the benefits of being vaccinated, of barriers, and of cues to action, along with the freeness and accessibility of the vaccine and general vaccination history, are significant predictors regarding vaccination intention.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.729803/fullvaccination intentionCOVID-19Health Belief Modelresourcesvaccination history |
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Adelina Mihaela Ştefănuţ Mona Vintilă Mihaela Tomiţă Eugenia Treglia Monica Alina Lungu Rosella Tomassoni The Influence of Health Beliefs, of Resources, of Vaccination History, and of Health Anxiety on Intention to Accept COVID-19 Vaccination Frontiers in Psychology vaccination intention COVID-19 Health Belief Model resources vaccination history |
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The Influence of Health Beliefs, of Resources, of Vaccination History, and of Health Anxiety on Intention to Accept COVID-19 Vaccination |
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The Influence of Health Beliefs, of Resources, of Vaccination History, and of Health Anxiety on Intention to Accept COVID-19 Vaccination |
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The Influence of Health Beliefs, of Resources, of Vaccination History, and of Health Anxiety on Intention to Accept COVID-19 Vaccination |
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The Influence of Health Beliefs, of Resources, of Vaccination History, and of Health Anxiety on Intention to Accept COVID-19 Vaccination |
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The Influence of Health Beliefs, of Resources, of Vaccination History, and of Health Anxiety on Intention to Accept COVID-19 Vaccination |
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influence of health beliefs, of resources, of vaccination history, and of health anxiety on intention to accept covid-19 vaccination |
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The aim of this study is to investigate whether Health Belief Model constructs, personal resources, vaccination history and health anxiety exert an influence on vaccination intention. To achieve this end, we carried out a cross-sectional study of 432 people drawn from a convenience sample who answered an online questionnaire. Multiple logistical regressions showed that perception of the severity of the disease, of the benefits of being vaccinated, of barriers, and of cues to action, along with the freeness and accessibility of the vaccine and general vaccination history, are significant predictors regarding vaccination intention. |
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vaccination intention COVID-19 Health Belief Model resources vaccination history |
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