Factors associated with post-pandemic acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines among students in three Nigerian universities.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the world in every aspect. Higher institutions were greatly affected because the outbreak disrupted the teaching and learning structure. Vaccines decrease the rate of infection and transmission of the virus, but the presence of some myths has led to hesitancy towards the vaccine.

Objective

The purpose of the survey was to assess the knowledge, perception, and acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine among undergraduate students in Enugu State, Nigeria.

Methods

This was a cross-sectional study carried out among undergraduate students at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), and Enugu State University of Technology Enugu state (ESUT), Nigeria between March and November 2023. These in

SUBMITTER: Mosanya AU 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11616807 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature