Evaluation of Spiritual Well-Being, Vaccine Hesitancy, and Vaccine Advocacy Among Parents of Children Aged 0–2 Years

Esra GÜLTÜRK; Nurcan Karamercimek

doi:10.31067/acusaglik.1954960

July 16, 2026Acibadem Universitesi Saglik Bilimleri DergisiOpen Access

Evaluation of Spiritual Well-Being, Vaccine Hesitancy, and Vaccine Advocacy Among Parents of Children Aged 0–2 Years

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This study aims to evaluate the relationships between spiritual well-being, vaccine hesitancy, and vaccine advocacy among parents of young children.
Cross-sectional study conducted with 164 parents at Pediatric Outpatient Clinics and Wards.
Used Spirituality Index of Well-Being, Vaccine Conspiracy Beliefs Scale, and Vaccine Advocacy Scale for data collection.
Data analysis involved Mann Whitney U, Kruskal-Wallis tests, Spearman correlation, and binary logistic regression.
17.1% of parents delayed or refused at least one vaccine.
Spirituality Index of Well-Being negatively correlated with Vaccine Conspiracy Beliefs Scale (rs=-0.167, p=0.033).
Spirituality positively correlated with Vaccine Advocacy Scale (rs=0.235, p=0.002).

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Cross-sectional study examines links between spiritual well-being and vaccine attitudes among parents of children aged 0–2 years, suggesting influential factors in vaccination decisions.

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