Marie?Pierre Tavolacci|Pierre Déchelotte|Joël Ladner
COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance, Hesitancy, and Resistancy among University Students in France
Institute for Biomedicine|Institute for Research and Innovation in Biomedicine|Université de Rouen Normandie|Institute for Biomedicine|Institute for Research and Innovation in Biomedicine|Université de Rouen Normandie|Institute for Biomedicine|Institute for Research and Innovation in Biomedicine|Departamento de Epidemiología
objectives explore among university students level covid19 vaccine acceptance hesitancy resistancy determine motivations barriers reasons may change student vaccination decision making online observational crosssectional study conducted among students french university january 2021 questions intention vaccinated covid19 motivations barriers convenience sample included 3089 students mean age 203 sd 19 question intention vaccinate covid19 580 students reported would choose vaccination 170 reported would 250 sure main motivations vaccine acceptance dont want transmit covid19 others main barriers vaccine resistance hesitancy prefer wait experience new vaccines age female gender first three years study studied sciences courses neither sciences healthcare courses study significantly associated higher risk vaccine hesitancy resistancy selfestimated knowledge conventional vaccines covid19 vaccines confidence efficiency safety conventional vaccination associated lower risk vaccine hesitancy resistancy relevant disseminate evidencebased interventions promote covid19 vaccine acceptability college students especially students neither sciences healthcare courses study college students soon eligible receive covid19 vaccine