Abstract
After almost 2 years since the first COVID-19 case outbreak, Malaysia had finally received the
COVID-19 vaccines. There are several brands of vaccines from various manufacturers that had
been tested and approved by National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA). This study is conducted to identify the level of public’s awareness and acceptance towards the COVID-19 vaccine. 44 online survey questions were prepared including questions related to demographic background. The Google Form survey was disseminated to family and friends via social media platform such as WhatsApp, Twitter and Instagram. A number of 405 respondents had answered the survey resulting to a positive result on the awareness (M = 3.60) and acceptance (M = 3.58) of public towards COVID-19 vaccine.
Metadata
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Creators: | Creators Email / ID Num. Md Zin, Ahmad Muzzammil Aqib UNSPECIFIED Md Noor, Nor Hasimah UNSPECIFIED Lokman, Nurul Akmal UNSPECIFIED Ridzuan, Abdul Rauf Abdulrauf@uitm.edu.my Bakar, Mohd Hilmi UNSPECIFIED |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HM Sociology > Social psychology > Social perception. Social cognition H Social Sciences > HM Sociology > Public opinion R Medicine > RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology > Immunotherapy. Serotherapy > Vaccinotherapy. Vaccines |
| Divisions: | Universiti Teknologi MARA, Melaka > Alor Gajah Campus > Faculty of Communication and Media Studies |
| Journal or Publication Title: | e-Journal of Media and Society (e-JOMS) |
| UiTM Journal Collections: | UiTM Journal > e-Journal of Media and Society (eJOMS) |
| ISSN: | 2682-9193 |
| Volume: | 7 |
| Keywords: | COVID-19; Vaccine; Awareness; Acceptance |
| Date: | 2021 |
| URI: | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50498 |
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