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despite nearly quarter venezuelans remaining unvaccinated coronavirus disease 2019 covid19 factors contributing vaccine hesitancy country thoroughly investigated crosssectional study conducted october 15th 30th 2022 using knowledge attitudes practices kap survey identify factors associated covid19 vaccine hesitancy study analyzed data 1930 participants 24 states venezuela majority 934 vaccinated mean age 40 years predominantly female 673 held university degree 706 mean kap score significantly higher among vaccinated individuals compared unvaccinated ones 779 vs 394 points knowledge 40 vs 24 points attitudes 16 vs 10 points practices p 0001 increases scores kap associated increased odds vaccinated 846 256 33 respectively onepoint increase p 0001 certain demographic factors marital status occupation religious beliefs monthly income location influence covid19 vaccine knowledge higher income certain occupations decrease odds low knowledge residing specific states increases attitudes towards covid19 vaccine influenced age health status vaccination status location higher income absence certain health conditions decrease odds negative attitudes lastly age occupation monthly income location affect vaccine practices advanced age higher income decrease odds inappropriate practices residing la guaira state increases factors age education level occupation monthly income location found associated knowledge attitudes towards covid19 vaccine among surveyed venezuelans