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Table 5 A multivariate linear regression showing factors associated with reasons for being hesitant about COVID-19 vaccination among women in Uganda

From: Socio-demographic factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine uptake and refusal among Ugandan women

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

 

Fear of side effects

Fear of pain

Doubt effectiveness

No belief

Not at risk

No vaccine of choice

Lack of info

Negative info in media

Religion

Age

         

Age 15-19

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

 

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

Age 20-29

0.142

-0.058

0.001

0.007

0.009

0.004

0.010

0.026

-0.014

 

(0.017)

(0.135)

(0.981)

(0.816)

(0.740)

(0.622)

(0.836)

(0.660)

(0.253)

Age 30-39

0.087

-0.074

0.170

0.078

0.036

0.013

-0.022

-0.005

0.006

 

(0.187)

(0.046)

(0.007)

(0.051)

(0.285)

(0.252)

(0.686)

(0.940)

(0.801)

Age 40-49

0.238

-0.040

0.142

0.062

0.022

-0.001

-0.056

-0.122

-0.009

 

(0.000)

(0.419)

(0.075)

(0.267)

(0.540)

(0.921)

(0.317)

(0.057)

(0.639)

Primary education or less

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

 

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

Any secondary education

-0.073

-0.038

0.041

-0.049

0.034

-0.008

-0.011

-0.068

-0.005

 

(0.217)

(0.260)

(0.485)

(0.130)

(0.273)

(0.153)

(0.827)

(0.229)

(0.760)

Tertiary or higher education

-0.109

-0.035

0.028

-0.068

-0.011

-0.004

-0.054

-0.190

-0.020

 

(0.274)

(0.511)

(0.771)

(0.049)

(0.715)

(0.624)

(0.462)

(0.013)

(0.352)

Lowest wealth tertile

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

 

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

Middle wealth tertile

-0.107

0.009

0.006

0.043

-0.070

-0.003

-0.044

0.167

-0.029

 

(0.061)

(0.803)

(0.915)

(0.267)

(0.038)

(0.758)

(0.374)

(0.002)

(0.044)

Highest wealth tertile

0.020

-0.026

0.049

0.014

-0.119

-0.003

-0.073

0.224

-0.015

 

(0.769)

(0.515)

(0.506)

(0.698)

(0.000)

(0.741)

(0.198)

(0.001)

(0.553)

Rural

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

omitted

 

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

(.)

Urban

0.043

0.011

-0.078

-0.026

0.026

-0.003

0.023

-0.130

0.022

 

(0.472)

(0.763)

(0.219)

(0.364)

(0.333)

(0.553)

(0.612)

(0.035)

(0.157)

Not Muslim

        

omitted

         

(.)

Muslim

        

0.047

         

(0.226)

Not Pentecostal

        

omitted

         

(.)

Pentecostal

        

0.036

         

(0.104)

N

584

584

584

584

584

584

584

584

522

  1. Note: P-values reported in parentheses.
  2. Source: Author’s own computation