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Table 3 The association between variables related to Covid-19 vaccination

From: Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among people who use substances: a case study in Tehran

Variable

Total samples

Covid-19 Vaccination

P-value

Yes

(%)

No

(%)

Cost of Substance consumption per month

Less than 2 million

208 (54.1)

156 (55.1)

52 (55.3)

0.801

2–5 million

74 (19.5)

58 (20.3)

16 (17)

Over 5 million

96 (24.5)

70 (24.6)

26 (27.7)

Lifetime drug injection history

No

304 (83.1)

226 (81.9)

78 (86.7)

0.299

Yes

62 (16.9)

50 (18.1)

12 (13.3)

Lifetime prison history

Yes

266 (69.6)

196 (68.5)

70 (72.9)

0.412

No

116 (30.4)

90 (31.5)

26 (27.1)

History of sexually transmitted infections

Yes

60 (15.7)

48 (16.8)

12 (12.5)

0.318

No

324 (84.3)

238 (83.2)

84 (87.5)

History of mental illness

Yes

94 (25)

64 (22.9)

30 (31.3)

0.152

No

282 (75)

216 (77.1)

66 (68.8)

History of chronic diseases

Yes

104 (27.7)

72 (25.7)

32 (33.3)

0.158

No

272 (72.3)

208 (74.3)

64 (66.7)

History of COVID-19 infection

Yes

108 (28.4)

82 (28.9)

26 (27.1)

0.733

No

272 (71.6)

202 (71.1)

70 (72.9)

Access to vaccination center

High

272 (71.6)

226 (79.6)

46 (47.9)

0.001

Low

108 (28.4)

58 (20.4)

50 (52.1)

History of arrest for detox camp during COVID-19 pandemic

Yes

216 (66.3)

164 (67.2)

52 (63.4)

0.522

No

110 (33.7)

80 (32.8)

30 (36.6)

Attitude towards COVID-19 vaccination

Mean and SD

56.89(11.23)

59.68 (9.26)

48.11 (12.09)

0.001

Type of common Substance used

Opium

74 (19.5)

62 (21.8)

12 (12.5)

0.031

Heroin

148 (38.9)

102 (35.9)

46 (47.9)

Meth and heroin cocktail

34 (8.9)

26 (9.2)

8 (8.3)

Methamphetamine

98 (25.8)

70 (24.6)

28 (29.2)

Others including: cannabis, ketamine, LSD, ecstasy

26 (6.8)

24 (8.5)

2 (201)