Table 3: Comparison of Post Counseling COVID-19 vaccine
acceptance of patients.
|
Parameters |
Yes n =75(%) |
NO n=41 (%) |
p-value |
|
Age |
|
|
|
|
18-40 |
30 (40.0) |
14 (34.1) |
0.82 |
|
41-60 |
33 (44.0) |
20 (48.8) |
|
|
>60 |
12 (16.0) |
7 (17.1) |
|
|
Gender |
|
|
|
|
Male |
35 (46.7) |
16 (39.0) |
0.42 |
|
Female |
40 (53.3) |
25 (61.0) |
|
|
Cancer |
|
|
|
|
Breast |
27 (36.0) |
14 (34.1) |
0.79 |
|
Genito-urinary |
25 (33.3) |
10 (24.4) |
|
|
Gastro-intestinal |
10 (13.3) |
8 (19.5) |
|
|
Hematological |
10 (13.3) |
7 (17.1) |
|
|
Others |
3 (4.0) |
2 (4.9) |
|
|
Cancer Type |
|
|
|
|
Solid |
65 (86.7) |
33 (80.5) |
0.38 |
|
Hematological |
10 (13.3) |
8 (19.5) |
|
|
Cancer Status |
|
|
|
|
On Treatment |
62 (82.7) |
35 (85.4) |
0.70 |
|
On Surveillance |
13 (17.3) |
6 (14.6) |
|
|
Treatment Goal Curative |
57 (76.0) |
32 (78.0) |
0.80 |
|
Palliative |
18 (24.0) |
9 (22.0) |
|
|
Treatment Type Surgery |
2 (2.7) |
2 (4.9) |
0.53 |
|
Chemotherapy |
42 (56.0) |
23 (56.1) |
0.99 |
|
Radiotherapy |
2 (2.7) |
0 (0) |
0.29 |
|
CCRT |
1 (1.3) |
3 (7.3) |
0.09 |
|
Hormonal Therapy |
10 (13.3) |
6 (14.6) |
0.84 |
|
Targeted therapy |
7 (9.3) |
1 (2.4) |
0.16 |
|
Did you get COVID-19 infection? |
2 (2.7) |
5 (12.2) |
0.03 |
|
If YES, then? |
|
|
|
|
Mild |
2 (2.7) |
3 (7.3) |
0.07 |
|
Moderate |
0 (0) |
2 (4.9) |
|
|
Has someone in your family/friends circle suffered from COVID-19
infection |
5 (6.7) |
5 (12.2) |
0.31 |
|
Has someone in your family/friends circle dies of this infection |
0 (0) |
1 (2.4) |
0.17 |
|
COVID-19 does not exist |
0(0) |
2 (4.9) |
0.05 |
|
Scared of side effects |
60 (80.0) |
29 (70.7) |
0.25 |
|
Don’t know if vaccine will work |
5 (6.7) |
1 (2.4) |
0.32 |
|
Don’t trust due to emergency approval of vaccine |
2 (2.7) |
1 (2.4) |
0.94 |
|
Don’t trust government approved vaccine |
2 (2.7) |
1 (2.4) |
0.94 |
|
Fear of COVID-19 infection with COVID-19 vaccine |
2 (2.7) |
4 (9.8) |
0.09 |
|
Elders in my family are not in favour of vaccination |
5 (6.7) |
3 (7.3) |
0.89 |
|
Someone in my family/friends had a bad reaction after vaccination |
6 (8.0) |
4 (9.8) |
0.74 |
|
I don’t know that I need COVID-19 vaccine |
6 (8.0) |
1 (2.4) |
0.22 |
|
Concern about vaccine interference with fertility/pregnancy |
2 (2.7) |
1 (2.4) |
0.94 |
|
Concern about vaccine interference with cancer treatment |
29 (38.7) |
5 (12.2) |
0.03 |
|
Preference of preventive measures (mask/social distancing) etc. |
3 (4.0) |
3 (7.3) |
0.44 |