Open AccessAcceptance of COVID-19 Vaccine and Determinant Factors Among Patients with Chronic Disease Visiting Dessie Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northeastern Ethiopia
Author(s) -
Gete Berihun,
Zebader Walle,
Leykun Berhanu,
Daniel Teshome
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
patient preference and adherence
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.885
H-Index - 48
ISSN - 1177-889X
DOI - 10.2147/ppa.s324564
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , confidence interval , logistic regression , family medicine , cross sectional study , disease , incidence (geometry) , environmental health , demography , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , optics , physics , sociology
Despite the implementation of different COVID-19 prevention measures, the incidence of the disease continues to rise. Hence, vaccines have been taken as the best option for controlling the transmission of the disease. Although the approved COVID-19 vaccines have proven to be safe and effective, multiple beliefs and misconceptions still exist influencing its acceptance.