WHAT MOTIVATES THE NURSING TEAM TO GET VACCINATED AGAINST INFLUENZA?
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https://doi.org/10.18554/reas.v14i1.7182Abstract
Objective: To describe the reasons for getting vaccinated against Influenza among the nursing team. Methods: Cross-sectional study carried out between 2019 and 2022. Of the 1,657 workers who participated in the survey, the nursing team was included (N = 390). The analysis included the dimensions that motivate vaccination against Influenza, sociodemographic variables and vaccination history. SPSS, version 22.0, for Windows was used. Results: The majority of the nursing team consider that: they have a high chance of contracting Influenza (60.0%), Influenza can be a serious illness (52.1%) and have a lot to gain from vaccination (84.7% ). In relation to stimuli for action, the most relevant reason for vaccination was accessing information about the benefits of the vaccine in the media (53.0%). Conclusion: The reasons for getting vaccinated against Influenza are related to the dimensions Susceptibility, Severity, Benefits and Stimuli for action.
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