Intention to receive vaccine against COVID-19 and associated factors among health professionals working at public hospitals in resource limited settings

Mohammedjud Hassen Ahmed, Shuma Gosha Kanfe and Mohammedamin Hajure Jarso

PLOS ONE, 2021, vol. 16, issue 7, 1-10

Abstract: Backgrounds: Health professionals are among the frontline of COVID-19 pandemic exposure and identified as a priority target group that need to receive COVID-19 vaccines. However, intention to receive vaccine is still matters the extent of COVID-19 vaccinations among health professionals. This study aimed to assess intention to receive COVID-19 vaccine and the factors that will determine their intention among health professionals working at public hospitals of Illu Aba Bora and Buno Bedelle zone hospitals. Methods: A cross-sectional study design was applied to assess the intention to receive COVID-19 vaccines among health professionals working in public health hospitals of Illu Aba Bora and Buno Bedelle zone hospitals. Self-administered questionnaire were used for assessing intention to receive COVID-19 Vaccine. Multiple linear regressions were performed to identify factors associated with intention to receive COVID-19 vaccine with p-value

Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0254391

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