articleJournal of Public HealthNov 18, 2020BRONZE OA

COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among medical students

Oakland University · Beaumont Health

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Abstract

Background

Medical students are among the group of frontline healthcare providers likely to be exposed to COVID-19 patients. It is important to achieve high COVID-19 vaccination coverage rates in this group as soon as a vaccine is available. As future healthcare providers, they will be entrusted with providing vaccine recommendations and counseling vaccine-hesitant patients.

Methods

This project used self-report to assess vaccine hesitancy and acceptance among medical students towards the novel COVID-19 vaccine.

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Authors

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  • Medicine
  • Vaccination
  • Family medicine
  • Odds
  • Health care
  • Public health
  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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