Psychiatr Danub. 2021 Sep;33(Suppl 10):155-160.
ABSTRACT
BACGROUND: This study aimed to examine the relationship between COVID-19 perceived risk and attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccination in healthcare professionals.
SUBJECTS AND METHODS: This cross-sectional descriptive study included a total of 580 healthcare professionals.
RESULTS: The healthcare professionals’ COVID-19 Perceived Risk Scale (CPRS) and Attitudes towards COVID-19 Vaccine Scale (ATV-COVID-19) mean scores were 31.36±5.16 and 3.00±0.61, respectively. A statistically significant negative correlation was found between their CPRS and ATV-COVID-19 mean scores.
CONCLUSIONS: The healthcare professionals had a high COVID-19 perceived risk and moderately positive attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccine.
PMID:34672290
