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Table 3 Multilevel multivariate logistic regression analysis of significant determinants willingness to be vaccinated

From: Determinants of students' willingness to accept a measles–mumps–rubella booster vaccination during a mumps outbreak: a cross-sectional study

Questionnaire item

Concept

Odds ratio

95 % CI for OR Lower upper

t Value

Significance

I think mumps can have serious consequences for my health

Risk perception 1

6.06

3.54

10.35

6.59

<0.0001

I do not think mumps is serious for me, so I would not get vaccinated

Risk perception 4

.25

.14

.43

−4.93

<0.0001

I would accept vaccination to prevent myself from becoming ill

Outcome expectation 4

2.80

1.47

5.37

3.12

0.0019

I would accept vaccination if it were offered as a means of stopping the epidemic

Outcome expectation 7

2.48

1.32

4.67

2.83

0.0049

If the epidemic turned out not to be severe, I would regret getting vaccinated

Outcome expectation 9

.54

.33

.90

−2.35

0.0189

Significant others think it is important for me to get vaccinated

Social norm 2

1.66

1.01

2.73

2.00

0.0454

The government advises vaccination, so I would accept it

Social norm 3

2.24

1.40

3.60

3.35

0.0009