Healthcare provider perspectives on COVID-19 vaccination for children in India.

Kayur MehtaAmarpreet KaurPreetika BanerjeePiyush GuptaNaveen ThackerVineet SaxenaAnita Shet

Published in: BMJ paediatrics open (2023)

Most respondents were in support of the COVID-19 paediatric vaccination, although just over half did not feel adequately informed. Concerns about vaccine hesitancy among caregivers were the leading reported barrier. Targeted interventions are needed to provide adequate knowledge support to healthcare providers and evidence-based public health messaging to reduce vaccine hesitancy among caregivers.

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