Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Care
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: spls

Knowledge about mental health and acceptance towards covid-19 vaccination in community dwelling individuals

  • Author:
  • Drashti Shah1, Mihirdev Jhala2
  • Total Page Count: 1
  • Page Number: 61 to 61

1MPT Student, JG College of Physiotherapy, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

2Principal, JG College of Physiotherapy, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Online published on 14 October, 2021.

Abstract

Novel Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) originating from China has rapidly crossed borders, infecting people throughout the world. Attention towards COVID-19 vaccination has been grown for control of this Problems. All of these things are creating heightened Level of anxiety and acceptance in community dwelling individuals

To determine the knowledge about anxiety and acceptance towards COVID-19 vaccination in community dwelling individuals

A total of 250 responses were received. An online survey was conducted using self-administered Questionnaire. The reliability of these questionnaire found by Cronbach's alpha.(Cronbach's alpha value - 0.85). Total 10 item rated on 5-point Likert scale. 5-item for anxiety Component and 5- item for acceptance Component.

The data was calculated through Central tendency by median for both anxiety and acceptance component. Median for anxiety component is 10 and for acceptance component is 18

During this Corona virus pandemic, most of the People are not anxious towards COVID-19 Vaccination process and agree towards COVID-19 vaccination process.

Keywords

Anxiety, Acceptance, Covid-19 vaccination, Awareness