Heritage and hesitancy: how preference for traditional Chinese medicine influences vaccine attitudes
Yaxin Lan,
Lei Jin
Abstract:IntroductionVaccine hesitancy, amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic, is a pressing public health challenge. This study investigates the association between Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) preference and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy within China.MethodsThe study uses data from the 2021 Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS) (N = 2,690). Logistic regressions and Karlson-Holm-Breen (KHB) method are employed to analyzed the relationship between TCM preference and vaccine hesitancy.ResultsThe study reaffirms prior fin… Show more
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