Login / Signup

Assessment of willingness and determinants to receive the COVID-19 vaccine among the general population of the Somali region, Eastern Ethiopia: a 2021 cross-sectional study.

Maereg WoldeYosef WasihunAddisalem MelesseTrhas Tadesse BerheRachana SharmaHnin Su MonAndinet ChallaTesfaye SimiretaHailemariam Addisu
Published in: BMJ open (2023)
This study found that COVID-19 vaccine acceptance was low in the Somali region. Factors positively linked to one's willingness to get vaccinated included the belief that it protects others, personal desire for vaccination and support from family, friends, community and religious leaders.
Keyphrases
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus
  • risk factors