COVID-19 Beliefs and Vaccination Uptake in Dialysis Patients: Lessons from an Anonymous Patient Survey.
Hannah WallacePeter F MountPublished in: Internal medicine journal (2021)
Vaccine hesitancy for COVID-19 in dialysis patients associates with less informed health beliefs, both about the disease and the risks of vaccination. Patients are more likely to get vaccinated if it is recommended by their nephrologist. Clinicians caring for dialysis patients have a key role in providing high quality education and advice, representing an urgent opportunity for improvement in vaccination uptake against COVID-19. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.