Background:
Covid-19
booster
vaccination
was
launched
in
India
on
15
July
2022.
Medical
and
paramedical
students
play
a
pivotal
role
motivating
the
general
public
given
locality
towards
Nation's
drive.
The
present
study
aimed
to
evaluate
student's
perspective
COVID-19
vaccination.
Objective:
To
assess
medical
students'
knowledge,
attitude,
awareness
of
Method:
A
cross-sectional
carried
out
between
14
August
2022
12
September
among
through
an
online
survey
questionnaire.
data
obtained
tabulated
Microsoft
Excel.
Study
variables
were
expressed
as
frequencies/
percentages
graphically
represented.
Result:
Our
revealed
that
MBBS
(99.5%),
Nursing
(98.6%),
DMLT
(94.8
%)
have
good
knowledge
about
availability
97.4%
MBBS,
100%
nursing,
90.9%
want
motivate
population
immunization.
At
same
time
29.1%
54.1%
24.7%
apprehensive
possible
adverse
effects
56.7%
27%
48.1
%
are
unaware
safety
doses
pregnancy
lactation.
Conclusion:
Awareness
found
be
adequate
majority
participants.
Most
confident
with
regard
However,
hesitancy
for
observed
vulnerable
could
attributed
paucity
information
long-term
safety,
efficacy
Recommendation:
Messaging
around
boosters
vaccines
needs
emphasize
they
safe
convenient
take
both
important.
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
56
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Background:
Heterologous
COVID-19
booster
vaccination
is
an
alternative
strategy
to
homologous
vaccination,
especially
in
developing
countries,
due
shortages,
delays,
or
unequal
distribution
of
vaccines.
We
compared
cohorts
vaccinated
with
different
vaccine
combinations
investigate
whether
a
heterologous
dose
mRNA-based
BNT162b2
boosts
the
immune
response
individuals
primed
CoronaVac
vaccine.
Methods:
Anti-RBD
IgG
generally
measured
4
weeks
after
primary
immunization
and
vaccination.
Data
on
anti-receptor-binding
domain
(anti-RBD)
antibody
titers
clinical
characteristics
were
provided
by
infection
control
units.
Results:
The
highest
median
anti-RBD
(14589
AU/mL)
was
observed
group
two
doses
Antibody
lower
months
more
second
recipients
without
previous
COVID-19.
In
(primed
apart
single
CoronaVac)
decreased
from
1025
242
AU/mL
before
dose.
BNT162b2),
titer
increased
31624
AU/mL,
132-fold
increase,
16
days
Conclusions:
After
CoronaVac,
protective
neutralizing
levels
decrease
over
time,
required.
effective
at
boosting
levels.
Background:
Covid-19
booster
vaccination
was
launched
in
India
on
15
July
2022.
Medical
and
paramedical
students
play
a
pivotal
role
motivating
the
general
public
given
locality
towards
Nation's
drive.
The
present
study
aimed
to
evaluate
student's
perspective
COVID-19
vaccination.
Objective:
To
assess
medical
students'
knowledge,
attitude,
awareness
of
Method:
A
cross-sectional
carried
out
between
14
August
2022
12
September
among
through
an
online
survey
questionnaire.
data
obtained
tabulated
Microsoft
Excel.
Study
variables
were
expressed
as
frequencies/
percentages
graphically
represented.
Result:
Our
revealed
that
MBBS
(99.5%),
Nursing
(98.6%),
DMLT
(94.8
%)
have
good
knowledge
about
availability
97.4%
MBBS,
100%
nursing,
90.9%
want
motivate
population
immunization.
At
same
time
29.1%
54.1%
24.7%
apprehensive
possible
adverse
effects
56.7%
27%
48.1
%
are
unaware
safety
doses
pregnancy
lactation.
Conclusion:
Awareness
found
be
adequate
majority
participants.
Most
confident
with
regard
However,
hesitancy
for
observed
vulnerable
could
attributed
paucity
information
long-term
safety,
efficacy
Recommendation:
Messaging
around
boosters
vaccines
needs
emphasize
they
safe
convenient
take
both
important.
