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Table 2 Univariate binary regression estimates of factors associated with acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination

From: Association between social media use and the acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination among the general population in Saudi Arabia – a cross-sectional study

Predictor

p-value

Odds Ratio

(OR)

95% C.I. for OR

Lower

Upper

Presence of chronic conditions

yes

0.019

0.367

0.159

0.849

Preferred Media platform for Coronavirus News and updates: What’s App

yes

0.058

0.457

0.203

1.028

Side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine: Infertility

yes

0.009

0.298

0.119

0.742

Side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine: Sudden death

yes

0.093

0.479

0.202

1.131

Side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine: others

yes

0.096

2.050

0.880

4.775

Concerned about serious side effect from the vaccine

not concerned at all

 

Ref

  

somewhat concerned

0.022

0.294

0.103

0.837

very concerned

0.000

0.017

0.005

0.061

Decision based on information in social media

no

 

Ref

  

to some extent

0.246

0.542

0.192

1.526

yes

0.006

0.260

0.100

0.680