Identifying gaps in vaccination perception after mandating the COVID-19 vaccine in Saudi Arabia

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Authors

Nada Alsuhebany · King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Shuroug A. Alowais · King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Atheer Aldairem · King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Sumaya N. Almohareb · King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Khalid Bin Saleh · King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Khawla M. Kahtani · King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Abstract

The study showed that participants were willing to receive the vaccination if they were aware of the general benefits of vaccinations. Therefore, health education and campaigns toward recommended vaccines for high-risk group are essential and needed.

Topics & Keywords

Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Influenza Virus Research Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Vaccine

Volume 41, Issue 24, pp. 3611-3616

DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.04.057

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