Evaluation of Short-Term Side Effects Following the First Dose of COVID-19 Vaccines Among Physicians and Dentists: A Cross-Sectional Study from India.

Md Anwarul Azim Majumder Keerti SinghW M S JohnsonArchana RajasundaramSubir GuptaUma GaurSantosh KumarMadhuri ChatterjeeAhbab Mohammad Fazle Rabbi Vijay Prasad Sangishetti Sayeeda Rahman Michael H Campbell Heather Harewood Ambadasu Bharatha Kandamaran KrishnamurthyRussell KabirAli Davod ParsaShegufta Mohammmad Mainul Haque Mohammed Shawkat Razzaque

Published in: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (2023)

Findings supported the safety of the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine based on relatively few self-limiting side effects, mainly soreness of the injected arm and tiredness. Further research is needed to determine the long-term safety of COVID-19 vaccines, especially after booster doses.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
primary care
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
physical activity
risk factors