Herpes zoster vaccination willingness and its influencing factors in middle-aged population in Zibo City
10.3969/j.issn.1006-2483.2026.04.021
- VernacularTitle:淄博市中年人群带状疱疹疫苗接种意愿及其影响因素
- Author:
Zhuang MIAO
1
;
Yunxiao ZHANG
1
;
Qinqin XU
1
;
Xi MENG
1
;
Yunpeng XU
1
Author Information
1. Institute of Immunoprophylaxis, Zibo Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Zibo, Shandong 255000, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Herpes zoster;
Vaccination;
Vaccination willingness
- From:
Journal of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
2026;37(4):101-105
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the herpes zoster vaccination willingness in middle-aged population in Zibo City, and analyze its influencing factors. Methods A questionnaire survey was conducted among population aged 40-59 years in 24 streets of 8 districts and counties in Zibo City using stratified sampling method, and the willingness to vaccinate herpes zoster vaccine was statistically analyzed. The influencing factors of herpes zoster vaccination willingness in middle-aged population in Zibo City were analyzed. Results Among the 692 survey subjects, 654 cases (94.51%) were not vaccinated with herpes zoster vaccine, among which 170 cases (25.99%) were willing to be vaccinated. Multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that gender, age, education level, knowledge of herpes zoster, presence or absence of people with herpes zoster around them, knowledge of symptoms and sequelae of herpes zoster, knowledge of herpes zoster vaccine, knowledge of preventive effect of herpes zoster vaccine on herpes zoster, possible adverse reactions after vaccination, and acceptable effective rate of vaccine were the influencing factors of herpes zoster vaccination willingness in middle-aged population in Zibo City (P<0.05). Conclusion The willingness of herpes zoster vaccination is low in middle-aged population in Zibo City, and its influencing factors include gender, age, education level, herpes zoster cognition and vaccine cognition. It is necessary to strengthen the education of herpes zoster and vaccine among middle-aged population in Zibo City, and formulate promotion strategies based on individualized needs to enhance the vaccination willingness of people.