Gambaran persepsi mahasiswa terhadap vaksin COVID-19 di Kota Palu
| Main Authors: | Prasetya, Moh Yudawan, Porajow, Zwingly Christian, Wariki, Windy M. V. |
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| Format: | Article info application/pdf eJournal |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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UNIVERSITAS SAM RATULANGI
, 2021
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| Online Access: |
https://ejournal.unsrat.ac.id/v3/index.php/JKKT/article/view/40859 https://ejournal.unsrat.ac.id/v3/index.php/JKKT/article/view/40859/36567 |
Daftar Isi:
- Background: The COVID-19 vaccination program in Palu is still ongoing. However, the public hesitancy toward the COVID-19 vaccination might impact the continuity of the program. One of the roles of university students as social control and agents of change is mobilising the community so that the COVID-19 vaccination programme can be successful. It is necessary to know how students in Palu City perceive the COVID-19 vaccine.Aim: This study aimed to describe student perceptions of the COVID-19 vaccine in Palu City.Methods: The research used a descriptive method with a cross-sectional study design. The used survey is an adoption from the research on Public Perception of the COVID-19 Vaccine in South Sumatera. We carried out an online survey via Google Form. We analysed data univariately.Results: There were 125 respondents. The results showed that of 125 respondents, 96,8% respondents had positive perceptions, and the remaining 3,2% of respondents had negative perceptions of the COVID-19 vaccine.Conclusion: The vast majority of students in Palu City have a positive perception of the COVID-19 vaccine.Keywords: perception, students, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine