作者
Georgia Fakonti, Maria Kyprianidou, Giannos Toumbis, Konstantinos Giannakou
发表日期
2022/10
期刊
International Journal of Nursing Knowledge
卷号
33
期号
4
页码范围
321-329
简介
Purpose
To assess the level of knowledge and attitudes of nurses and midwives in Cyprus toward vaccinations and provide new insights into the determinants that influence them.
Methods
An online cross‐sectional study was carried out during the period between December 08 and 28 2020. Participants included registered nurses and midwives working in public or private service provision. A self‐administered questionnaire was used with questions about sociodemographic characteristics, questions assessing attitudes and beliefs toward vaccination, and participants’ general vaccine knowledge.
Findings
A total of 437 responders answered the survey, with 93% being nurses and 7% midwives. Around two‐thirds (67.3%) of the participants had a high vaccination knowledge, while the remaining have moderate (30.7%), and low (2.1%), respectively. Most of the participants agreed that by vaccinating they protect …
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