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Table 3 Factor Analysis of the attitude scale towards COVID-19 vaccine (Varimax rotated matrix)

From: Estimating COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in pregnant and lactating women: a cross-sectional study in Lebanon

Items

Factor 1

H2 communalities

In general, I think vaccines are safe

0.897

0.810

Do you trust the pharmaceutical companies that they develop safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines

0.871

0.767

Do you think it is important to get a vaccine to protect the people from COVID-

0.841

0.715

Do you trust the ministry of health that they ensure the safety packaging of COVID-19 vaccines

0.661

0.453

Whenever the coronavirus vaccine is available, I would get the vaccine during pregnancy/ breastfeeding.

0.787

0.667

I believe that more research is/ studies are needed to ensure the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy/ breastfeeding

0.716

0.522

I believe that COVID-19 vaccine will affect my health and/or pregnancy and/or unborn/newborn child/

0.858

0.788

I have concerns related to possible side effects of COVID-19 vaccines

0.882

0.788