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Table 8 The three most common reasons for vaccine hesitancy and the three most effective solutions

From: Vaccine hesitancy among parents of children with chronic diseases of different pathophysiology: a cross-sectional study in Sivas, Türkiye

 

The 3 most common reasons for vaccine hesitancy (%)

%

ASD

Concerns that vaccine ingredients cause diseases

Concerns that vaccines do not protect sufficiently from diseases

Fear of adverse effects

Concerns about vaccine application procedures (lack of oversight, excessive number of applications, etc.)

69.2

15.4

7.7

7.7

T1DM

Concerns that vaccine ingredients cause diseases

Concerns about vaccine application procedures (lack of oversight, excessive number of applications, etc.)

Fear of adverse effects

57.7

15.4

7.7

All vaccine hesitants

Concerns that vaccine ingredients cause diseases

Fear of adverse effects

Concerns about vaccine application procedures (lack of oversight, excessive number of applications, etc.)

40.2

22.5

13.7

 

The 3 most common proposed solutions to vaccine hesitancy (%)

%

ASD

Producing vaccines with safer ingredients

More information about vaccines from health professionals

Tighter monitoring of vaccines

No vaccinations be administered

41.7

16.7

16.7

16.7

T1DM

More information about vaccines from health professionals

No vaccinations be administered

Tighter monitoring of vaccines

Producing vaccines with safer ingredients

29.2

29.2

12.5

12.5

All vaccine hesitants

More information about vaccines from health professionals

Tighter monitoring of vaccines

Producing vaccines with safer ingredients

No vaccinations be administered

33.3

14.4

14.4

14.4

  1. ASD: Autism Spectrum Disorder, T1DM: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus