COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among health professionals in a tertiary care center at the University of Gondar Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study.

Chilot Abiyu Demeke Zemene Demelash KifleBerhanemeskel Weldegerima AtsbehaDawit WondmsigegnDawit Kumilachew YimenuAlem Endashaw WoldeyohaninsAsmamaw Emagn Kasahun

Published in: SAGE open medicine (2022)

This study showed that more than 60% of health professionals had good acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination during the pandemic period. Regarding vaccine safety profile may reduce the vaccination in the future. To increase vaccine uptake in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 vaccination programs should be redesigned to remove barriers to vaccine acceptance. Knowledge and attitude toward the COVID-19 vaccine should be promoted.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
tertiary care
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
physical activity
emergency department
risk factors
adverse drug