Assessing the acceptability of COVID‐19 vaccine and its booster dose DOI Creative Commons

Sawsan Mubarak,

Ashraf A’aqoulah, Hadeel AlGhawrie

et al.

Immunity Inflammation and Disease, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11(9)

Published: Sept. 1, 2023

Abstract Background and Objective Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID‐19) vaccinations are essential to control the pandemic prevent severe COVID‐19 infections. This study aims assess acceptability vaccine factors that impact intention take its booster dose. Methods A cross‐sectional was conducted in Saudi Arabia Jordan. The used a self‐administered web‐based survey (questionnaire) for data collection distributed via social media platforms from May 2022 July 2022. Results In this study, among 518 participants, 54.4% had already received two doses vaccine, out participants who didn't receive dose, 19.9% declared definite willingness it, while 42% taken which indicated good acceptance. After adjustment significant background characteristics, association between country receiving get infection with were found, addition participants' opinion electronic applications helped them follow their schedule found ( p < .001). Also, results showed attitudes significantly associated educational level age groups ≤ .001, = .032, respectively). There dose willing seven times more than Jordanians, furthermore, there taking country, as well group, working medical field, previous infection, vaccinate children .030, .031, .025, Conclusion Overall, our emphasize positive response attitude toward vaccination. addition, define be targeted effective communication regarding

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COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Dose Acceptance: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis DOI Creative Commons
Shaimaa Abdelaziz Abdelmoneim, Malik Sallam, Dina Mohamed Hafez

et al.

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 7(10), P. 298 - 298

Published: Oct. 13, 2022

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) booster dose vaccination after completing the primary series for individuals ≥18 years and most-at-risk populations. This study aimed to estimate pooled proportion of COVID-19 vaccine uptake intention get among general populations healthcare workers (HCWs). We searched PsycINFO, Scopus, EBSCO, MEDLINE Central/PubMed, ProQuest, SciELO, SAGE, Web Science, Google Scholar, ScienceDirect according PRISMA guidelines. From a total 1079 screened records, 50 studies were extracted. Meta-analysis was conducted using 48 high-quality Newcastle-Ottawa Scale quality assessment tool. Using included studies, acceptance 198,831 subjects 81% (95% confidence interval (CI): 75–85%, I2 = 100%). actual in eight involving 12,995 31% CI: 19–46%, 100%), while have 79% 72–85%, vaccines HCWs 66% 58–74%), 99%). Meta-regression revealed that previous infection associated with lower dose. Conversely, significantly higher level uptake. WHO region Americas, which did not include any vaccination, 77% 66–85%, Western Pacific 89% 84–92%, 100), followed by European region: 86% 81–90%, 99%), Eastern Mediterranean 59% 46–71%, Southeast Asian 52% 43–61%, 95). Having chronic trust effectiveness significant predictors acceptance. global rate is high, but rates vary region. To achieve herd immunity disease, high required. Intensive campaigns programs are still needed around world raise public awareness regarding importance accepting proper control pandemic.

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Why Some People Are Hesitant to Receive COVID-19 Boosters: A Systematic Review DOI Creative Commons
Yam B. Limbu, Bruce A. Huhmann

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 8(3), P. 159 - 159

Published: March 5, 2023

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and transitions to an endemic stage, booster vaccines will play important role in personal public health. However, convincing people take boosters be a key obstacle. This study systematically analyzed research that examined predictors of vaccine hesitancy. A search PubMed, Medline, CINAHL, Web Science, Scopus uncovered 42 eligible studies. Globally, average vaccination hesitancy rate was 30.72%. Thirteen factors influencing emerged from literature: demographics (gender, age, education, income, occupation, employment status, ethnicity, marital status), geographical influences (country, region, residency), adverse events, perceived benefit/efficacy, susceptibility, severity, prior history infection, recommendations, health knowledge information, skepticism/distrust/conspiracy theories, type. Vaccine communication campaigns interventions for COVID should focus on confidence, complacency, convenience.

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Monkeypox Vaccine Acceptance among Ghanaians: A Call for Action DOI Creative Commons
Ramy Mohamed Ghazy, Saja Yazbek, Assem Gebreal

et al.

Vaccines, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11(2), P. 240 - 240

Published: Jan. 21, 2023

: Ghana ranked 31st worldwide and 3rd in Africa the number of confirmed cases worldwide. We aimed to assess intention receive monkeypox (MPOX) vaccine its associated psychological antecedents among Ghanaian population.

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Knowledge, attitude and acceptability of COVID-19 vaccine among residents in rural communities in Ghana: a multi-regional study DOI Creative Commons
Seth Amponsah‐Tabi,

Rex Djokoto,

Stephen Opoku

et al.

BMC Infectious Diseases, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 23(1)

Published: Jan. 31, 2023

Abstract Background The Coronavirus Infectious Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has continuously affected human life with several devastating effects. Currently, there are effective vaccines to protect people from COVID‐19 and the World Health Organization (WHO) highlighted strategies influence COVID-19 vaccine uptake in hard-to-reach communities Ghana. However, prior studies on acceptability Ghana online surveys targeting literates those urban areas, leaving residents far-flung communities. We assessed knowledge, attitude of among rural Methods This study was a community-based cross-sectional conducted at three selected regions (Northern, Ashanti Western North) May November, 2021. included 15–81 years, living for more than 1 year. Study participants were recruited questionnaires administered collect data acceptance vaccine. Statistical analyses performed using Package Social Science (SPSS) version 26.0 GraphPad Prism Version 8.0 software. Results Of 764 this study, half had inadequate knowledge (55.0%), poor attitudes (59.4%) bad perception about (55.4%). 41.9%. Ashanti, Northern North 32.5%, 26.2% 29.6% respectively. In multivariate logistic regression analysis, receiving recent or previous such as HBV [aOR = 1.57, 95% CI (1.23–3.29), p 0.002], having good towards 61.47, (29.55–127.86), < 0.0001] 3.87, (1.40–10.72), independently associated higher odds accepting Conclusion More Ghanaian have is generally low Residents must be educated benefits achieve vaccination program.

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How Well the Constructs of Health Belief Model Predict Vaccination Intention: A Systematic Review on COVID-19 Primary Series and Booster Vaccines DOI Creative Commons
Yam B. Limbu, Rajesh K. Gautam

Vaccines, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11(4), P. 816 - 816

Published: April 7, 2023

This systematic review synthesizes the findings of quantitative studies examining relationships between Health Belief Model (HBM) constructs and COVID-19 vaccination intention. We searched PubMed, Medline, CINAHL, Web Science, Scopus using Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines identified 109 eligible studies. The overall intention rate was 68.19%. Perceived benefits, perceived barriers, cues to action were three most frequently demonstrated predictors both primary series booster vaccines. For doses, influence susceptibility slightly increased, but impact severity, self-efficacy, on declined. severity's effect declined sharply from 2020 2022. barriers 2021, it skyrocketed in Conversely, role self-efficacy dipped Susceptibility, dominant Saudi Arabia, had weaker effects USA. Susceptibility severity a lower students, especially North America, health care workers. However, among parents. prevalent modifying variables age, gender, education, income, occupation. results show that HBM is useful predicting vaccine

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Determinants of parental seasonal influenza vaccine hesitancy in the Eastern Mediterranean region: A cross-sectional study DOI Creative Commons
Noha Fadl, Salah Al Awaidy,

Abdelhamid Elshabrawy

et al.

Frontiers in Public Health, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11

Published: March 28, 2023

Background Seasonal influenza vaccine can reduce the risk of influenza-associated hospitalizations and deaths among children. Given that parents are primary decision makers, this study examined parental attitude toward childhood identified determinants hesitancy (VH) in Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR). Methods A cross-sectional was conducted using an anonymous online survey 14 EMR countries. Parents children aged 6 months to 18 years were included. The Parent Attitude about Childhood Vaccines (PACV) used assess VH. Chi square test independent t-test for association qualitative quantitative variables, respectively. structural equations model (SEM) identify direct indirect Results Almost half hesitant vaccinating their against (50.8%). Parental VH significantly higher older mothers (37.06 ± 8.8 years, p = 0.006), rural residents (53.6%, &lt; 0.001), high-income countries (50.6%, with educational levels (52.1%, 0.001). school-aged (5–9 years) (55.6%, free from any comorbidities (52.5%, who did not receive routine vaccination at all (51.5%, 0.03), vaccinated COVID-19 (54.3%, addition (57.1%, 0.001) associated increased likelihood depending on healthcare provider as a source information regarding vaccines less likely report (47.9%, meanwhile those social media health showed (57.2%, SEM suggested mother’s age, residence, country income level, child gender, total number had effect Meanwhile, influenza, completely or partially Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Conclusion high proportion included vaccinate seasonal influenza. This is due many modifiable non-modifiable factors be targeted improve coverage.

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Global disparities in COVID-19 vaccine booster dose (VBD) acceptance and hesitancy: An updated narrative review DOI Creative Commons
Debendra Nath Roy, Nowrin Ferdiousi, Md. Mohabbot Hossen

et al.

Vaccine X, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 18, P. 100480 - 100480

Published: March 23, 2024

The global deployment of COVID-19 vaccine booster dose (VBD) has been recognized as a promising therapeutic alliance to provide repeated immunity against the arrival new variants. Despite scientific evidence supports effectiveness periodic doses, reluctance continues thrive. This narrative review aimed examine doses acceptance and summarize an up-to-date assessment potential antecedents associated with VBD acceptance. A comprehensive search was performed in several reputable databases such Medline (via PubMed), Scopus, Google scholar, Web Science from June 10th, 2023, August 1st, 2023. All relevant descriptive observational studies on hesitancy were included this review. total fifty-eight (58) included, Asia representing highest count thirty-one (53 %) studies, Europe eleven (19 %), United States nine (16 other regions (Africa multi-ethnic) seven (12 %). Worldwide, pooled rate 77.09 % (95 CI: 76.28–78.18), willingness (n) = 164189, sample (N) 212,990. lowest reported American regions, respectively, 85.38 85.02–85.73, 32,047, (N 37,533) vs. 66.92 66.56–67.4), 29335, 43,832. However, multi-ethnic areas moderately high 79.13 78.77–79.23, 93,994, 11,8779) 72.16 71.13–72.93, 9276, 12,853), respectively. most common key across countries "equal safety", "efficacy", "effectiveness", post-vaccination "side effects", "community protection" "family protection", "risk-benefit ratio", necessity", "trust, "variants control". Disparities uptake observed globally, rates found Europe, regions. Multiple including safety, efficacy, side effects hesitancy.

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Quality of life among the Arab population two years after COVID-19 pandemic DOI Creative Commons
Mohamed Mostafa Tahoun, Horeya M. Ismail, Osman Abubakar Fiidow

et al.

BMC Public Health, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 23(1)

Published: June 30, 2023

Abstract Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in severe consequences worldwide. Our study aims to assess the quality of life (QoL) domains and its determinants among general population Arab countries after two years COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: An anonymous online cross-sectional survey using short version World Health Organization QoL (WHOQOL-BREF) instrument was distributed adults 15 Countries. Results A total 2008 individuals completed survey. Amongst them, 63.2% were 18–40 females, 26.4% had chronic disease, 39.7% confirmed having contracted COVID-19, 31.5% experienced unfortunate loss relatives due COVID-19. revealed that 42.7% reported good physical QoL, 28.6% satisfied with psychological 32.9% a sense well-being social domain, 14.3% environmental domain. predictors as follows: being male (β = 4.23 [95%CI 2.71, 5.82]), from low-middle income country -3.79 -5.92, -1.73]) or high-middle-income -2.95 -4.93, -0.92]), -9.02 -10.62,-7.44]) primary/secondary education -2.38 -4.41, -0.054]), number work experience ≥ 3.25 0.83, 5.73]), income-per-capita [ranged 4.16 -5.91, -2.40]) -11.10 [95CI%, -14.22, -8.11])], previous infection -2.98 -1.60]), relative died -1.56 -3.01, -0.12]). domain -3.15 -4.52, -1.82]), postgraduate 2.57 [95% CI 0.41, 4.82]), 3.19 1.14, 5.33]), -3.52 -4.91, -1.92]) -10.31 -13.22, -7.44])], -1.65 -2.83, -0.41]). 2.78 0.93, 4.73]), single, =-26.21 [-28.21, -24.32]), low-income 5.85 2.62, 9.13]), high - middle-income -3.57 -6.10, -2.12]), -4.11 -6.13, -1.11]), -3.62 -5.80, -1.41]) -11.17 -15.41, -6.92])]. low-middle-income -4.14 -6.90, -1.31), -12.46 -14.61, -10.30]), low-income-country [95%CI, -1.32]), -3.66 -5.30, -1.91]), -3.43 -5.71, -1.13]), not working -2.88 -5.61, -0.22]), -9.11 -11.03, -7.21] -27.39 -31.00, -23.84])], -1.67 -3.22, -0.21]), who -1.60 -3.12, -0.06]. Conclusion highlights need for public health interventions support mitigate impact on their QoL.

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Post-COVID-19 pandemic immunization coverage in Algerian children: A cross-sectional study DOI Creative Commons
Ramy Mohamed Ghazy, Mohammed Abadi Alsaleem,

Assia Salah

et al.

Medicine, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 104(8), P. e41494 - e41494

Published: Feb. 21, 2025

Despite significant advancements in worldwide vaccination, the coronavirus 2019 pandemic has disrupted primary care and vaccination programs. This study aimed to assess parents’ attitudes toward compulsory childhood determinants of acceptance Algeria based on Health Belief Model (HBM). Using snowball convenience sampling methods, a cross-sectional was conducted from November 1 December 15, 2022, among parents with at least child eligible for vaccination. Data were collected using an online questionnaire 3 sections: sociodemographic characteristics, children’s HBM. A total 391 responded survey. Among respondents, 90% believed that vaccines could effectively protect against infectious diseases 87.5% reported scarcity information available vaccines. The logistic regression model showed easy access healthcare facilities significantly increased vaccine uptake by 98% compared difficult accessibility (adjusted odds ratio [AOR] = 0.02; 95%CI 0.001–0.12; P < .001). Parents who said no maybe [i.e., when asked if their children can spread illness others not vaccinated] lower 25.49 (AOR 25.49; 1.95–470.29; .019) 12.16 12.16; 1.65–111.62; .018), respectively those answered yes. may weaken natural immunity had higher 92% than yes 0.08; 0.01–1.26; .033). Identifying factors influence offer policymakers valuable insights designing strategic intervention programs increasing rates.

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Use of the adult social care outcomes toolkit (ASCOT) in research studies: an international scoping review DOI Creative Commons
Stacey Rand, Nick Smith, Elizabeth Welch

et al.

Quality of Life Research, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: April 18, 2025

Abstract Purpose Since the launch of Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT) in 2012, there has been increasing interest use ASCOT measures social care research and evaluation, internationally. This scoping review seeks to understand methodologies within which have applied. Methods An international studies published between January 2012 July 2024 that utilized ASCOT, excluding measure development psychometric studies. Results Fifty-five articles (11 protocols) reported ASCOT. Most cross-sectional (n = 19) or randomized controlled trials 15) explored effectiveness policy, interventions systems. were also applied mixed methods other study designs, including qualitative A few develop theory conceptual frameworks relate care, how unmet need. Conclusion applied, internationally, a range ways, with focus on evaluation Further is required explore used practice, planning. Focus needed ensuring users select appropriate for their study, widen awareness adapted versions support data collection, like easy read (ASCOT-ER).

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