COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among high-risk populations in Uganda.
Felix BongominRonald OlumIrene Andia-BiraroFrederick Nelson NakwagalaKhalid Hudow HassanDianah Rhoda NassoziMark KaddumukasaPauline Byakika-KibwikaSarah KiguliBruce J KirengaPublished in: Therapeutic advances in infectious disease (2021)
The willingness to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in this group of high-risk individuals was comparable to the global COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rate. Increased sensitization, myth busting and utilization of opinion leaders to encourage vaccine acceptability is recommended.