COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: a midwifery survey into attitudes towards the COVID-19 vaccine

BMC Public Health

Table 4 COVID-19 and Vaccination outcomes by Ethnicity (White and Black ethnicities only)

Factor	Category	White [N = 253]		Black [N = 80]		Unadjusted		Adjusted ^b
		n	n (%)	n	n (%)	OR (95% CI) ^a	P-value	OR (95% CI) ^a	P-value
Opposition to flu vaccine	No	251	205 (82%)	79	46 (58%)	3.20 (1.85, 5.54)	< 0.001	2.87 (1.38, 5.97)	0.005
Opposition to flu vaccine	Yes		46 (18%)		33 (42%)
Received COVID vaccine	No	252	37 (15%)	79	38 (48%)	0.19 (0.11, 0.33)	< 0.001	0.22 (0.11, 0.46)	< 0.001
Received COVID vaccine	Yes		215 (85%)		41 (52%)
Able to self-isolate	No	251	113 (45%)	78	38 (49%)	0.86 (0.52, 1.43)	0.57	0.61 (0.31, 2.21)	0.16
Able to self-isolate	Yes		138 (55%)		40 (51%)
Tested COVID positive in past	No	252	202 (80%)	79	57 (72%)	1.56 (0.87, 2.79)	0.13	1.07 (0.51, 2.24)	0.86
Tested COVID positive in past	Yes		50 (20%)		22 (28%)

^a Odds ratios expressed as odds of a yes outcome for Black midwives relative to odds for White midwives
^b Ethic differences adjusted for: age, band, experience and Trust

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