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Table 2 COVID-19-related history and history of chronic diseases among parents and gurdians of children with chronic diseases

From: Intention to vaccinate chronic disease children against COVID-19; a multicenter survey

Variable

 

N (%)

Previous SARS-CoV-2 infection

Yes

158 (30.0)

No

250 (47.4)

Not sure

119 (22.6)

COVID-19 vaccine status

Took the three doses

58 (11.0)

Does not want to take the vaccine

149 (28.3)

Wants to take the vaccine, but it is not scheduled yet

38 (7.2)

Took the first and second doses and is awaiting the booster dose

114 (21.6)

Took the first and second doses but did not want to take the booster dose

86 (16.3)

Took the first dose and is awaiting the second

41 (7.8)

Took the first dose but does not want to take the second dose

41 (7.8)

Causes of non-completion COVID-19 vaccination

Not applicable

245 (46.4)

Waiting for the next dose

155(29.4)

Vaccine not available

17 (3.2)

Refuse to complete

115 (21.8)

Pregnancy or lactation

9 (0.9)

Autoimmune disorders

4 (0.2)

Others

14 (2.7)

Causes of refusal of vaccination n = 149

Fear of having COVID after vaccination

79 (53.0)

Fear of side effects

100 (67.1)

Non trust in vaccine efficacy

97 (65.1)

Non trust in the available vaccination

21 (14.0)

Insufficient information about the vaccine

17 (11.4)

Chronic diseases

No chronic disease

280 (53.1)

Have chronic disease

247(46.9)

• Respiratory diseases (Bronchial asthma, COPD)

84 (34.0)

• Hypertension

81 (32.8)

• Rheumatic& immunogenic diseases

41(16.6)

• Diabetes mellitus

48 (19.4)

• Motor disability

8 (3.2)

• Cardiac diseases

21 (8.5)

• Renal and hepatic diseases

11 (4.4)

• Neuropsychiatric disorders

10 (4.0)

  1. COPD chronic obstructive air way diseases, SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, COVID-19 coronavirus disease 2019