Vol. 8, Issue 7, Part B (2022)

Our aim of the study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and perception toward COVID-19 vaccinations among general population of Naraingarh District Ambala, Haryana. The objectives of this study were as follows:

•To assess the knowledge, attitude and perception regarding COVID-19 vaccinations among general population of Naraingarh District Ambala, Haryana.

•To find the association between the knowledge, attitude and perception with selected social demographic variables of general population toward COVID-19 vaccinations.

The tool used for the study was consist of sectionâ… (Socio Demographic Variables) section â…¡(Structured Knowledge Questionnaire) section â…¢(Check List Designed) and section â…£(Rating Scale Designed) for assessing the knowledge, attitude and perception toward COVID-19 vaccinations. In this study related to the socio- demographic variables of the general population, out of 60 people majority 41.6% people were in the age group of 20-30years, 33.33% people were in the age of 30-40 years, 25% people were in the age of 40-50. Majority of people 66% married 25% people were unmarried and 8.33% were widow Majority of people 25% had primary education 16.67% had middle education 16.67% had secondary education and 33.33% had graduation and above Majority of people 50% homemaker 25 % are daily worker, 8.33 are government worker, and 16.67 are private job. Majority of people 45% had nuclear family and 15% had joint family. Majority of 50.1% people are Hindu 33.33% people are Muslim, 16.67 are Sikh. Majority of people 66, 67% were rural and 33.33% were semi urban. Majority of people58.33% had above 10-20 thousand income, 16.67% had 15 thousand, 16.67% had <10 thousand and 8.33% had above 20 thousand. Majority of people 83.33 had knowledge about vaccination, 8.33 had no knowledge and 8.33% people are don’t know about vaccination. Majority of people 16.67% friend and neighbor source of knowledge, 255 had mass media 33.33% had health worker 8.33% social media, 8.33% newspaper and 8.33% had internet source of the knowledge about COVID-19 vaccination.